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A gale is a strong wind; the word is typically used as a descriptor in nautical contexts. The U.S. National Weather Service defines a gale as sustained
Look up gale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. A gale is a very strong wind. Gale may also refer to: Gale, Illinois, a village Gale, Indiana, an unincorporated
Look up gale in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Gale is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Andrew Gale (born 1983), British cricketer
Kelly Olivia Gale (born 14 May 1995) is a Swedish-Australian model and actress. She is known globally for her work for Victoria's Secret, the Sports Illustrated
Gale (Ancient Greek: Γαλῆ, romanized: Galê, lit. 'weasel, marten' pronounced [galɛ̌ː]) is a minor character in Greek mythology. She was a very skillful
Edward Gale Stevens Jr. (August 15, 1941 – July 10, 2020), known professionally as Eddie Gale, was an American trumpeter known for his work in free jazz
Thomas Gale may refer to: Thomas Gale (classical scholar) (1635/36–1702), English classical scholar, antiquarian and cleric Thomas Gale (surgeon) (1507–1586)
Gale is a global provider of research and digital learning resources. The company is based in Farmington Hills, Michigan, United States, west of Detroit
Owaissa Cottle (April 5, 1922 – June 27, 2009), known professionally as Gale Storm, was an American actress and singer. After a film career from 1940
Douglas Gale FBA is an economics professor at New York University. At NYU, Gale is a Julius Silver professor. He was elected a fellow of the British Academy
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English : topographic name for someone living near a wall (in particular, the wall of a city), or an occupational name for a mason who built walls (see Wall).English : topographic name for someone who lived by a prominent wall, for example a Roman wall or the wall of a walled city (see Wall 2).English : occupational name for someone who boiled sea water to extract the salt, from an agent derivative of Middle English well(en) ‘to boil’.English : nickname for a good-humored person, Anglo-Norman French wall(i)er (an agent derivative of Old French galer ‘to make merry’, of Germanic origin).South German : nickname from Middle High German wallære ‘pilgrim’.Col. John Waller came from England to VA in about 1635. The name was brought to North America by several other bearers independently.
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English : variant spelling of Galsworthy, a habitational name from a place in Devon named Galsworthy, possibly from Old English gagel ‘gale’, ‘bog myrtle’ + ora ‘hill slope’.
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English : variant spelling of Gales.
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English : from Middle English Gallis, variant of Wallis.Possibly an Americanized form of German Gölz (see Goelz).
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English : variant spelling of Galley.Ukrainian : nickname meaning ‘hasten’, ‘hurry’, from Proto-Slavic galiti ‘to shout’.
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English : variant spelling of Gale.
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English (of Norman origin) and French
English (of Norman origin) and French : nickname from French
gaillard ‘strong’, ‘robust’, possibly from Gaulish galia
‘strength’ + the suffix -ard.English (of Norman origin) and French : from Old French
gaile ‘cheerful’ (of Germanic origin; compare Gale 1) +
the pejorative suffix -ard.English (of Norman origin) and French : Gaillard was brought to America by the Huguenots, and is sometimes
Americanized as
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Arthurian
, king & knight; son of Arthur.
Male
English
 English name derived from Roman Galenus, GALEN means "calm, seas." Compare with another form of Galen.
Male
French
Perhaps the French equivalent of English Galahad, a form of Hebrew Gilad, GALEHOT means "hard, stony region." In Arthurian legend, this is the name of a Knight of the Round Table who was called "Lord of the Remote Islands."
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English : variant spelling of Gale.French : nickname from Old French gail ‘cheerful’, ‘jolly’.German : variant of Geil.
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Greek
 Masculine form of Greek Galênê, GALEN means "calm seas." Compare with another form of Galen.
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Reduced form of the Dutch surname van Galen, a habitational name, probably from Gaal in the province of North Brabant, or perhaps from the German town of Gahlen in North Rhine-Westphalia.English
Reduced form of the Dutch surname van Galen, a habitational name, probably from Gaal in the province of North Brabant, or perhaps from the German town of Gahlen in North Rhine-Westphalia.English : variant of Galyon.
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English : nickname for someone with a good voice, from Middle English nighti(n)gale (Old English nihtegal, from niht ‘night’ + galan ‘sing’).Probably a translation of German and Jewish Nachtigall, or cognates in other languages.
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Arthurian
, a knight who beheaded Gawain's horse.
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English
English unisex name derived from the vocabulary word gale, GALE means "sea storm."Â Compare with strictly feminine Gale.
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English (chiefly Northumberland) and French
English (chiefly Northumberland) and French : perhaps a variant of Gale 2.
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English : variant of Gale 3.Possibly a respelling of German Gähler, a variant of Gehler.
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English (northeast)
English (northeast) : probably a variant of Gale.Possibly also an Americanized spelling of German Gölz (see Goelz).
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English : nickname for a cheerful or boisterous person, from Middle English ga(i)le ‘jovial’, ‘rowdy’, from Old English gÄl ‘light’, ‘pleasant’, ‘merry’, which was reinforced in Middle English by Old French gail. Compare Gail 2.English : from a Germanic personal name introduced into England from France by the Normans in the form Gal(on). Two originally distinct names have fallen together in this form: one was a short form of compound names with the first element gail ‘cheerful’, ‘joyous’. Compare Gaillard, the other was a byname from the element walh ‘stranger’, ‘foreigner’.English : metonymic occupational name for a jailer, topographic name for someone who lived near the local jail, or nickname for a jailbird, from Old Northern French gaiole ‘jail’ (Late Latin caveola, a diminutive of classical Latin cavea ‘cage’).Portuguese : from galé ‘galleon’, ‘war ship’, presumably a metonymic occupational name for a shipwright or a mariner.Slovenian : from a pet form of the personal name Gal (Latin Gallus), formed with the suffix -e, usually denoting a young person.
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Arabic, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi
Angel
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British, English
From the Water Meadow
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Indian
Beginning, Starter
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American, Australian, Chinese, Indian, Irish
My Messenger; My Angel; Messenger of God
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Italian
Garden.
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English
Mild borough or fortress.
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Arabic
Proud
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Portuguese
Feminine form of Portuguese Glaucio, GLAUCIA means "bluish-gray." Compare with masculine Glaucia.
Male
Polish
Polish form of Visigothic Frithnanth, FERDYNAND means "ardent for peace."
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Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Liberation from All Bonds
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n.
A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles; as, he lifted the weight with a strain; the strain upon a ship's rigging in a gale; also, the hurt or injury resulting; a sprain.
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Alt. of Galeated
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A follower of Galen.
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A plant of the genus Myrica, growing in wet places, and strongly resembling the bayberry. The sweet gale (Myrica Gale) is found both in Europe and in America.
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An ichneumon (Herpestes galera) native of Southern Africa and Madagascar. It is reddish brown or dark brown, grizzled with white. Called also vondsira, and marsh ichneumon.
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A gentle gale of wind.
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False galena, or blende. See Blende (a).
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Galena; lead ore.
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Alt. of Galenical
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A South American carnivore (Galera barbara) allied to the grison. The tail is long and thick. The length, including the tail, is about three feet.
v. t.
To lower; to let or take down; to remove; as, to strike sail; to strike a flag or an ensign, as in token of surrender; to strike a yard or a topmast in a gale; to strike a tent; to strike the centering of an arch.
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The doctrines of Galen.
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A cretaceous fossil sea urchin of the genus Galerites.
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Alt. of Galenical
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Relating to Galen or to his principles and method of treating diseases.
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Pertaining to, or containing, galena.
v. i.
To be driven swiftly, or to run, before a gale, with little or no sail spread.
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A strong current of air; a wind between a stiff breeze and a hurricane. The most violent gales are called tempests.
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A small shark or dogfish (Galeorhinus, / Galeus, galeus), native of Europe, but found also on the coasts of California and Tasmania; -- called also toper, oil shark, miller's dog, and penny dog.