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vale

noun

/veɪl/

Meaning

A valley, often used in a poetic or literary sense.

The village lay hidden in a quiet green vale.

valley, dale, hollow, glen

hill, mountain

green vale, quiet vale, hidden vale, fertile vale

the expression of deep sorrow for someone who has died

A three-pronged spear, often associated with Neptune or Poseidon.

a person who acts in contradiction to their stated beliefs or feelings; a pretender

An unintended consequence occurring some time after an event or action.

a type of water bird that dives underwater to catch fish

the act of gradually intruding or taking over someone’s rights, land, or space