I.the skin that hangs down from the neck of an ox, the dew-lap: Sen. Hippol. 1041.—
(β).
Plur.: “a collo palearibus demissis,” Varr. R. R. 2, 5: “palearia pendula,” Ov. M. 2, 854; 7, 117: “a mento palearia pendent,” Verg. G. 3, 53; Col. 6, 1, 3; Plin. 8, 45, 70, § 179; Stat. Th. 3, 332.—
II. Transf., the throat: “revocat palearibus herbas,” Calp. Ecl. 3, 17.