dingle

noun

din·gle ˈdiŋ-gəl

: a small wooded valley : dell

Etymology

Middle English, deep hollow

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler

The first known use of dingle was in the 13th century

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“Dingle.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dingle. Accessed 22 Dec. 2024.

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dingle

noun

din·gle ˈdiŋ-gəl

: a small wooded valley

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