The draping of the pall refers to the practice of placing a cloth, often embellished with symbols of faith, over a casket during a funeral. This act signifies respect for the deceased and serves to honor their life and legacy. The pall also represents the community's shared belief in resurrection and eternal life, creating a solemn and sacred atmosphere during the memorial service. It often reflects the values and traditions of the faith community involved.
Pall is either a fine cloth, such as that used for a church altar or woollen vestments, a cloak, or a verb meaning to cloak.
Pall means to get tired of or bored with. example:-This new game is beginning to pall. The announcement of the pending test cast a pall over the class. The students palled at the announcement of the pending exam. Another meaning of pall, as a noun: burial garment or covering The coffin was covered with a white pall, which was removed immediately before burial.
The collective nouns are a pall of suspicion or a pall of smoke.
a pall (or casket pall / funeral pall)
pall bearer
One of those who attend the coffin at a funeral; -- so called from the pall being formerly carried by them.
Lisi Pall was born in 1951.
This Leaden Pall was created in 1993.
Olga Pall was born in 1947.
David Pall died in 2004.
David Pall was born in 1914.
The population of Pall Corporation is 2,011.