Swale
31SWALE — a river in the North Riding of Yorkshire, uniting, after a course of 60 miles, with the Ure to form the Ouse …
32swale — noun chiefly N. Amer. & dialect a low or hollow place, especially a marshy depression between ridges. Origin C16: of unknown origin …
33swale — v. n. Melt (as a candle), waste, consume, waste away, sweal …
34swale — [[t]sweɪl[/t]] n. Chiefly Northeastern U.S. dial. a low place in a tract of land, usu. producing ranker vegetation than the adjacent higher ground • Etymology: 1575–85; perh. identical with dial. swaleshade …
35swale — /sweɪl/ (say swayl) noun a low place in a tract of land, usually moister and often having a ranker vegetation than the adjacent higher land. {originally cool spot . Compare Icelandic svalr cool} …
36swale — n. meadow; marshy hollow …
37swale — A depression in the ground, often wet or marshy. 56 Am J1st Water § 76 …
38swale — 1) windy, cold, bleak. N. 2) to singe or burn ; as, to sweal a hog ; a sweal d cat, a cat whose hair or fur is singed off, by sleeping in the ashes. SWEAL is also sometimes applied to a candle that drozes and melts, called in Middlesex, FLARING …
39swale — noun a low area (especially a marshy area between ridges) • Hypernyms: ↑trough …
40River Swale — Infobox River river name = River Swale caption = The River Swale near Richmond. origin = Yorkshire Dales above Great Shunner Fell. mouth = Hull (River Humber) basin countries = England length = elevation = discharge = watershed = The River Swale… …
