dell
Short definition from Wiktionary
Noun
- A small, deep, and wooded valley or sunken area of ground, especially in the form of a natural hollow.
- A young woman; a wench.
- 1896, John Stephen Farmer, editor, Musa Pedestris: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes (1536-1896), page -11
- 1896, John Stephen Farmer, editor, Musa Pedestris: Three Centuries of Canting Songs and Slang Rhymes (1536-1896), page -11: A Dell is a yonge wenche, able for generation, and not yet knowen or broken by the vpright man: A Dell is a yonge wenche, able for generation, and not yet knowen or broken by the vpright man.
Proper noun
- A surname.
- A number of places in the United States: A town in Mississippi County, Arkansas.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Faribault County, Minnesota.
- A number of places in the United States: An unincorporated community in Benton County, Missouri.
- A number of places in the United States: A census-designated place in Beaverhead County, Montana.
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