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dingle definition

din·gle (diŋ′gəl)

noun

a small, deep, wooded valley; dell

Etymology: ME dingel, abyss, deep hollow, prob. akin to OE ding, dungeon: ult. < IE base *dhengh-, to press, cover: see dung

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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