See also: Valey

Middle English

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Anglo-Norman valey, from Latin vallis. Compare vale.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈvalɛi̯(ə)/, /ˈvaːlɛi̯(ə)/

Noun

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valey (plural valeys)

  1. valley (depression between hills)
  2. battlefield (place of battle)
  3. underworld, hell
  4. (rare) An indentation or depression.

Descendants

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  • English: valley
  • Scots: vailey

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Old French

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Noun

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valey oblique singularf (oblique plural valeys, nominative singular valey, nominative plural valeys)

  1. (Anglo-Norman) Alternative form of valee
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