dale

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1. A surname from Middle English for someone living in a dale.
2. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
3. A unisex given name transferred from the surname.
4. A hamlet in Ainstable parish, Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY5444).
5. A village and community in west Pembrokeshire, Wales (OS grid ref SM8005).
6. A village in Fjaler, Vestland, Norway.
7. A village in Vaksdal, Vestland, Norway.
8. A village in Lesser Poland Voivodeship, Poland.
9. A woreda in Ethiopia.
10. A community in Port Hope, Northumberland County, Ontario, Canada.
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noun

Etymology: Related to Low German daal or Dutch daal (“lowers, descends”) and French dalle (“trough; conduit”). Attested in English since the seventeenth century.

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

   “The pump-dale scupper is that to which the dale leads, that conveys the water from the pumps to the side on the lower deck of large ships.”