About The Word Dale
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Dale
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What's The Definition Of Dale?
[n] (British) an open river valley (in a hilly area)
Synonyms | Synonyms for Dale: Related Terms | Find terms related to Dale: bottom | bottom glade | bottoms | combe | dell | dingle | gap | gill | glen | grove | intervale | lunar rill | pass | ravine | strath | trench | trough | vale | valley | wadi Dale In Webster's Dictionary \Dale\, n. [AS. d[ae]l; akin to LG., D., Sw., Dan., OS., &
Goth. dal, Icel. dalr, OHG. tal, G. thal, and perth. to Gr. ?
a rotunda, Skr. dh[=a]ra depth. Cf. {Dell}.]
1. A low place between hills; a vale or valley.
Where mountaines rise, umbrageous dales descend.
--Thomson.
2. A trough or spout to carry off water, as from a pump.
--Knight.
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