intervale
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intervale - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :
Interval \In"ter*val\, Intervale \In"ter*vale\, n.
A tract of low ground between hills, or along the banks of a
stream, usually alluvial land, enriched by the overflowings
of the river, or by fertilizing deposits of earth from the
adjacent hills. Cf. Bottom, n., 7. [Local, U. S.]
[1913 Webster]
The woody intervale just beyond the marshy land. --The
Century.
[1913 Webster]
intervale - U.S. Gazetteer (1990) :
Intervale, NH
Zip code(s): 03845
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