| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Verb | 1. To cause to descend; to lower; to let fall; to doff.[Websters]
2. To bring low; to abase.[Websters] 3. To descend; to fall; to dismount.[Websters] 4. Seldom used base verb from the following inflections: avaling, avaled, avales, avaler, avalers, avalingly and avaledly.[Eve - graph theoretic] | |
Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913), compiled from various sources, under license. | Top | |
Date "AVALE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1390. (references) |
| Etymology:Avale \A*vale"\, transitive and intransitive verb. [French expression avaler to descend, to let down. See Avalanche.]. (references) |
