Bible Dictionaries
Swale

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A valley or low place; a tract of low, and usually wet, land; a moor; a fen.

(2):

(v. i. & t.) To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v.

(3):

(n.) A gutter in a candle.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Swale'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/swale.html. 1828.