in pairle adverb 1.: in the direction and position of the three arms of a pairle < tierced in pairle sable, gules, and azure > 2.: in such a way that of three heraldic bearings one is bendwise, one bendwise sinister, and one palewise so as to approach or join at a common center < three shields arranged in pairle with the points meeting in the center of the escutcheon >