/ veɪl; NAmE / noun
( old use or literary ) (also used in modern place names) a valley :
a wooded vale
the Vale of the White Horse
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WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Old French val , from Latin vallis , valles .
/ veɪl; NAmE / noun
( old use or literary ) (also used in modern place names) a valley :
a wooded vale
the Vale of the White Horse
••
WORD ORIGIN
Middle English : from Old French val , from Latin vallis , valles .
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005