Palesman

English

Etymology

From Pale +‎ -s- +‎ -man.

Noun

Palesman (plural Palesmen)

  1. (historical) A male native or inhabitant of The Pale, the part of Ireland directly under the control of the English government in the Late Middle Ages.
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