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Definition: Fallow chat
Fallow
\Fal"low\, a. [AS. fealu, fealo, pale yellow or red; akin
to D. vaal fallow, faded, OHG. falo, G. falb, fahl, Icel.
f["o]lr, and prob. to Lith. palvas, OSlav. plav[u^] white, L.
pallidus pale, pallere to be pale, Gr. polio`s gray, Skr.
palita. Cf.
Pale,
Favel, a.,
Favor.]
1. Pale red or pale yellow; as, a fallow deer or greyhound.
--Shak.
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2. [Cf.
Fallow, n.] Left untilled or unsowed after plowing;
uncultivated; as, fallow ground.
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Fallow chat,
Fallow finch (Zo["o]l.), a small European
bird, the wheatear (
Saxicola [oe]nanthe). See
Wheatear.
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