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dale definition

dale (dāl)

noun

a valley

Etymology: ME < OE dæl (pl. dalu), infl. by ON dalr < IE base *dhel-, a hollow > dell, Gr thalamos, inner chamber

Dale1 definition

Dale (dāl)

noun

a masculine and feminine name
Dale2 definition

Dale (dāl)

  1. Dale, Sir Henry Hallet 1875-1968: Brit. physiologist
  2. (dāl)
    Dale, Sir Thomas died 1619; Eng. colonial governor of Va. (1611; 1614-16)

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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