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bale

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Main Entry:
1bale Listen to the pronunciation of 1bale
Pronunciation:
\ˈbāl\
Function:
noun
Etymology:
Middle English, from Old English bealu; akin to Old High German balo evil, Old Church Slavic bolĭ sick person
Date:
before 12th century
1 : great evil 2 : woe, sorrow
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