"dall" meaning in English

See dall in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: dalls [plural]
Etymology: Compare French dalle, dallage. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|dalle}} French dalle Head templates: {{en-noun}} dall (plural dalls)
  1. A tile with an incised surface. Related terms: dalls
    Sense id: en-dall-en-noun-x1iiTRLY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 6 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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