halkio — meaning in English

English meaning

• pale adjective Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
• vent noun An opening that allows air, gas, or smoke to pass through or escape.

Senses

halkio is used for these senses in English:

• pale (heraldiccharge) A vertical band down the middle of a shield.
• vent A slit in the seam of a garment.

pale — full definition

1. adjective Light in colour, or lacking the usual colour, especially in the face.
2. verb To become pale, especially from shock, fear, or illness.
3. verb To seem weaker or less impressive by comparison.
4. noun The historical phrase "beyond the pale," meaning outside acceptable limits or boundaries.

vent — full definition

1. noun An opening that allows air, gas, or smoke to pass through or escape.
2. noun An outlet for expressing pent-up feelings, especially frustration.
3. verb To let out strong emotion, often by talking about it at length.
4. verb To allow gas or air to escape from an enclosed space.

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