vale
Pronunciations (4)
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/veɪl/
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[veɪɫ]
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/ˈvɑːleɪ/
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veɪl
Noun
A valley.
Usage- Poetic
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In those fair vales, by nature form'd to please, / Where Guadalquiver serpentines with ease,
"Make me a cottage in the vale," she said, / "Where I may mourn and pray.
More examples (3)
Beyond this vale of tears / There is a life above,
The short sweet turfage of the hills renders "Portland mutton" almost as famous as Welsh, while the luxuriance of the vales lends itself to the breeding of fine cattle.
But now a cry went up, passing up the wind from the south from vale to vale, and Elves and Men lifted their voices in wonder and joy.
Interjection
Farewell.
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Vale, Sarah Smith
Noun
a long depression in the surface of the land that usually contains a river
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Word forms
vales