Pall may refer to: *

Pall (funeral) A pall (also called mortcloth or casket saddle) is a cloth that covers a casket or coffin at funerals. The word comes from the Latin ''pallium'' (cloak), through Old English. A pall or palla is also a stiffened square card covered with white li ...

, a cloth used to cover a coffin *

Pall (heraldry) A pall (or pairle) in heraldry and vexillology is a Y-shaped charge (heraldry), charge, normally having its arms in the three corners of the shield. An example of a pall placed horizontally (fesswise) is the green portion of the Flag of South Afri ...

, a Y-shaped heraldic charge *

Pall (liturgy) An altar cloth is used in the Christian liturgy to cover the altar. It serves as a sign of reverence as well as a decoration and a protection of the altar and the sacred vessels. In the orthodox churches it is covered by the antimension, which a ...

, a piece of stiffened linen used to cover the chalice at the Eucharist *

Pall Corporation Pall Corporation, headquartered in Port Washington, New York and a wholly owned subsidiary of Danaher Corporation since 2015, is a global supplier of filtration, separations and purification products. Total revenues for fiscal year 2014 were $2.8 ...

, a global business * Pall., author abbreviation of German naturalist

Peter Simon Pallas Peter Simon Pallas Fellow of the Royal Society, FRS FRSE (22 September 1741 – 8 September 1811) was a Prussia, Prussian zoologist, botanist, Ethnography, ethnographer, Exploration, explorer, Geography, geographer, Geology, geologist, Natura ...

Pallium The pallium (derived from the Roman ''pallium'' or ''palla'', a woolen cloak; : pallia) is an ecclesiastical vestment in the Catholic Church, originally peculiar to the pope, but for many centuries bestowed by the Holy See upon metropolitan bish ...

, a vestment pertaining to an archbishop *

Pall (name) Pall is a surname, and it can also be a given name. Notable people with the name include: Surname * Alex Pall (born 1985), American musician, member of The Chainsmokers * Ameet Pall (born 1987), Canadian football defensive end * David Pall (191 ...

Páll Páll is a name primarily of Icelandic and Faroese origins. Notable people with the name include: * Páll Bálkason (died 1231), Hebridean lord who was an ally of Olaf the Black * Páll Gíslason (1924–2004), Icelandic medical practitioner an ...

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