Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Paly

Paly , adjective

[From Pale, a.]

Pale; wanting color; dim. [Poetic] — Shakespeare

Paly , adjective

[Compare French palé. See Pale a stake.]

(Heraldry) Divided into four or more equal parts by perpendicular lines, and of two different tinctures disposed alternately.