Home › Words › P › palesmanpalesmanpalesman means 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.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, palesman ranks #23,631 of 42,752 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom Pale + -s- + -man.nounA male native or inhabitant of The Pale, the part of Ireland directly under the control of the English government in the Late Middle Ages.Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.paleface 65% match — A white person, a person of European descent, particularly in Native American contexts. vs palesman →paelignian 61% match — Of or relating to the Paeligni. vs palesman →palefaced 60% match — Having a pale face. vs palesman →palen 59% match — To make or become pale. vs palesman →palestinkian 59% match — Palestinian. vs palesman →empale 58% match — To make pale. vs palesman →palestrian 58% match — Of or relating to the palestra, or to wrestling vs palesman →pally 58% match — A Palestinian. vs palesman →