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Yale vs Vale - What's the difference?

yale | vale |

As a noun yale

is a mythical beast in european mythology and heraldry, usually portrayed as an antelope- or goat-like four-legged creature with large horns that it can swivel in any direction.

As a verb vale is

to be worth.

yale

English

(wikipedia Yale)

Alternative forms

* (university) (Yale University) (more properly)

Proper noun

(en proper noun)
  • A university in the eastern United States.
  • A set of romanisation schemes for Mandarin, Cantonese, Japanese, and Korean.

    • Derived terms

    * (university) Yalie

    See also

    * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l) * (l)

    External links

    * (Yale Romanization)

    Anagrams

    *

    vale

    English

    Etymology 1

    (etyl), from (etyl) , from (etyl) vallis, valles

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (mostly, poetic) A valley.
  • * (rfdate) Harte
    • In those fair vales , by nature formed to please, / Where Guadalquiver serpentines with ease
  • * , Hymn 214'', ''The Issues of Life and Death ,
    • Beyond this vale of tears / There is a life above,
  • * 19th c , ,
    • "Make me a cottage in the vale ," she said, / "Where I may mourn and pray.
    Synonyms
    * (valley) dale ** See also
    Antonyms
    * (valley) hill

    Etymology 2

    From (etyl) .

    Interjection

    (en interjection)
  • (usually, seen in obituaries) Farewell.
    • Vale , Sarah Smith
    Related terms
    * valediction * valiant

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    * English heteronyms ----