bale

[Bale]

A city in northwestern Switzerland

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A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation.

Noun
a large bundle bound for storage or transport

Noun
a city in northwestern Switzerland

Verb
make into a bale; "bale hay"


n.
A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw / hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation.

v. t.
To make up in a bale.

v. t.
See Bail, v. t., to lade.

n.
Misery; calamity; misfortune; sorrow.

n.
Evil; an evil, pernicious influence; something causing great injury.


Bale

Bale , n. [OE. bale, OF. bale, F. balle, LL. bala, fr. OHG. balla, palla, pallo, G. ball, balle, ballen, ball round pack; cf. D. baal. Cf. Ball a round body.] A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation. Bale of dice, a pair of dice. [Obs.] B. Jonson.

Bale

Bale, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Baled (); p. pr. & vb. n. Baling.] To make up in a bale. Goldsmith.

Bale

Bale, v. t. See Bail, v. t., to lade.

Bale

Bale , n. [AS. bealo, bealu, balu; akin to OS. alu, OHG. balo, Icel. b'94l, Goth. balweins.] 1. Misery; alamity; misfortune; sorrow.
Let now your bliss be turned into bale.
2. Evil; an evil, pernicious influence; something causing great injury. [Now chiefly poetic]

A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation.

To make up in a bale.

See Bail, v. t., to lade.

Misery; alamity; misfortune; sorrow.

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