DALES

Noun

dales

plural of dale

Anagrams

• Delas, Slade, deals, desal, lades, lased, leads, seal'd, slade

Proper noun

Dales

The Yorkshire Dales, an upland area, in Northern England.

Anagrams

• Delas, Slade, deals, desal, lades, lased, leads, seal'd, slade

Source: Wiktionary


DALE

Dale, n. Etym: [AS. dæl; akin to LG., D., Sw., Dan., OS., & Goth. dal, Icel. dalr, OHG. tal, G. thal, and perth. to Gr. a rotunda, Skr. dhara depth. Cf. Dell.]

1. A low place between hills; a vle or valley. Where mountaines rise, umbrageous dales descend. Thomson.

2. A trough or spout to carry off water, as from a pump. Knight.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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