1pall 
/ˈpɑ:l/ noun
plural palls /ˈpɑ:l/ noun [count] formal 1 : something (such as a cloud of smoke) that covers a place and makes it dark — usually singular ▪ A pall of smoke hung over the village after the fire. — often used figuratively ▪ a pall of grief ▪ The sad news cast a pall on/over the school. 2 : a heavy cloth that is used for covering a coffin, hearse, or tomb
