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1. (Chiefly Northeastern U.S.) swale
a low place in a tract of land, usu. producing ranker vegetation than the adjacent higher ground.
Etymology: (1575–85; perh. identical with dial.
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) swale
a valley or low place; a tract of low, and usually wet, land; a moor; a fen
2. (noun) swale
a gutter in a candle
3. swale
to melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. swale
a river in the North Riding of Yorkshire, uniting, after a course of 60 miles, with the Ure to form the Ouse.
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