Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Dell"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Dell \Dell\, n. [AS. del, akin to E. dale; cf. D. delle, del,
low ground. See {Dale}.]
1. A small, retired valley; a ravine.
In dells and dales, concealed from human sight.
--Tickell.
2. A young woman; a wench. [Obs.]
Sweet doxies and dells. --B. Jonson.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
dell
n : a small wooded hollow [syn: {dingle}]
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