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Top definition. beyond the pale. The phrase beyond the pale dates back to the 14th century, when the part of Ireland that was under English rule was delineated by a boundary made of such stakes or fences, and known as the English Pale.
1 The Pale, or the English Pale, English crown territory in Ireland from the 13th to the 16th centuries. 2  Pale of Calais, English territory in France from 1360 to 1558.  Pale of Settlement, area of restricted Jewish settlement in the western Russian Empire from 1791 to 1917.