vale
noun
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Pronunciation: /ˈvɑːleɪ/ / /veɪl/ / [veɪɫ]
intj
Etymology: Borrowed from Latin valē, singular imperative of valeō (“be well”).
- Farewell.
“Vale, Sarah Smith”
name
- A surname.
noun
Etymology: From Middle English vale, from Old French val (“valley”), from Latin vallis, valles. Displaced native Old English dell.
- A valley.
“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.”