Hypertext Webster Gateway: "intervale"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Interval \In"ter*val\, Intervale \In"ter*vale\, n.
A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a
stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings
of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the
adjacent hills. Cf. {Bottom}, n., 7. [Local, U. S.]
The woody intervale just beyond the marshy land. --The
Century.
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