ppl. a. [f. APPAL v. + -ED.]

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  † 1.  Made pale or faint; enfeebled. Obs.

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1577.  St. Aug. Manuell, 33. To refresh my appalled sprights.

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1616.  Surflet & Markh., Countr. Farm, 349. To set in strength againe their feebled and appalled force.

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  † 2.  Rendered flat or stale, as a fermented liquor. Obs., but see PALLED.

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1601.  Holland, Pliny, XXIII. i. If it be too weake and apalled, the way to revive it againe, is with Pepper. Ibid. (1634), I. 425. Wine … will lose the strength, and become apalled in extremitie of cold.

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  3.  Bereft of courage or self-possession at the sudden recognition of something dreadful; dismayed; also fig.

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1606.  Shaks., Tr. & Cr., IV. v. 4. Giue with thy Trumpet a loud note … that the appauled aire May pierce the head of the great Combatant.

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1866.  Kingsley, Herew., xvii. 208. Hereward sat down, silent and appalled.

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