3 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Dale \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.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
dale
n : (British) an open river valley (in a hilly area)
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Dale, IL
Zip code(s): 62829
Dale, IN (town, FIPS 16624)
Location: 38.16720 N, 86.98661 W
Population (1990): 1553 (599 housing units)
Area: 2.4 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 47523
Dale, NY
Zip code(s): 14039
Dale, PA (borough, FIPS 18000)
Location: 40.31185 N, 78.90409 W
Population (1990): 1642 (799 housing units)
Area: 0.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Dale, TX
Zip code(s): 78616
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