Pronunciation : Dell
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [AS. del, akin to E. dale; cf. D. delle, del, low ground. See Dale.]
Definition : 1. A small, retired valley; a ravine. In dells and dales, concealed from human sight. Tickell.
2. A young woman; a wench. [Obs.] Sweet doxies and dells. B. Jonson.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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