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Forms: palio (data provider: donatus)
Dictionary
Baretti: A dictionary of the English and Italian languages
Páli-o, s. m. dim. Páli-étto, Páli-ótto,
1. piece of rich stuff given as a prize; 2. any prize. Correre il —, to run a race; 3. canopy; 4. a mantle; 5. a pall, an ornament made of lambs' wool which the pope bestows on metropolitans; 6. a pall, a cloth or velvet that covers a coffin at a funeral.Mandarla al —, to see the end of athing. Mandare al —, to lay open, discover. Andare al —, to discover one's self.
Florio: a worlde of wordes, or most copious, dictionarie in Italian and English
palio: a cloke, a robe, a veslure, a mantle, a couer, an vpper garment as the Knights of the Garter or Parliament Lords weare, or Princes at their Coronation. Also a Prelates Cope or Surplesse. Also a Paule, or Hearcecloth. Also a Horse-cloth. Also a shroud or shelter. Also the prize or goale of any running, race, wrestling, leaping, or tilting, giuen as a signe of victorie. Also a race or running course for horses or men. Vsed also for a Princes Canopie, or cloth of state.