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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 [gcide]:
Palus \Pa"lus\, noun; pl. {Pali}. [L., a stake.] (Zo["o]l.) One of several upright slender calcareous processes which surround the central part of the calicle of certain corals.
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