dell🔊

A valley, especially in the form of a natural hollow, small and deep.

📑 Synonyms: dale dingle vale valley

💬 Quotations

O, heavenly born! in deepest dells / If fairest science ever dwells / Beneath the mossy cave; / Indulge the verdure of the woods, / With azure beauty gild the floods, / And flowery carpets lave.

Jonathan Swift, Ode on Science

(obsolete) A young woman; a wench.

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