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English
Etymology
From Old English halh (“hollow, nook”).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hales
- A topographic surname from Old English.
- A village and civil parish (served by Hales and Heckingham Parish Council) in South Norfolk district, Norfolk, England (OS grid ref TM3897). [1]
- A village in Loggerheads parish, Newcastle-under-Lyme borough, Staffordshire, England (OS grid ref SJ7133).
Derived terms
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Anagrams
- helas, leash, Selah, heals, Sahel, Saleh, sheal, shale, selah, Heals, Halse, halse, Shalë
Latin
Etymology
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Pronunciation
Proper noun
Hales m sg (genitive Halētis); third declension
- A river in Lucania, now the Alento
Declension
Third-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Hales in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
- “Hales”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly