"Littledale" meaning in English

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Proper name

Forms: Littledales [plural]
Etymology: From Old English lȳtel (“small, little”) + dæl (“dale, valley”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|ang|lȳtel||small, little}} Old English lȳtel (“small, little”), {{m|ang|dæl||dale, valley}} dæl (“dale, valley”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|~|s}} Littledale (countable and uncountable, plural Littledales)
  1. A minor valley, along with Littledale Beck (a stream), in Eden district, Cumbria, England (OS grid ref NY6732) Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in Cumbria, England, Places in England, Valleys
    Sense id: en-Littledale-en-name-rSZBTieB
  2. A valley and hamlet (?) in Caton-with-Littledale parish, Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD5561). Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (place): Places in England, Places in Lancashire, England, Valleys
    Sense id: en-Littledale-en-name-IdiKsCl2
  3. A habitational surname from Old English. Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-Littledale-en-name-zLJicHqr Categories (other): English surnames, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 26 19 55

Inflected forms

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