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Definition of Dalesman
1. Noun. A person who lives in the dales of northern England.
Definition of Dalesman
1. n. One living in a dale; -- a term applied particularly to the inhabitants of the valleys in the north of England, Norway, etc.
Definition of Dalesman
1. Noun. A person from the Yorkshire Dales, or sometimes a person from Lakeland. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Dalesman
1. one living in a dale [n DALESMEN]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Dalesman
Literary usage of Dalesman
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Chambers's Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and by Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers (1880)
"... Oft stretches towards me, like a long straight path Traced faintly in the
greensward; there, beneath A plain bine stone, a gentle dalesman lies. ..."
2. The Sixth Reader of the Popular Series by Marcius Willson (1883)
"The Deaf dalesman." 1. Almost at the root Of that tall pine, the shadow of whose
hare ... dalesman ..."
3. Cyclopædia of English Literature: A History, Critical and Biographical, of by Robert Chambers (1879)
"... Oft stretches towards me, like a long straight path Traced faintly in the
greensward; there, beneath A plain bine stone, a gentle dalesman lies. ..."
4. North-west and by North: Irish Hills and English Dales by Stanley Lane-Poole (1903)
"... THE dalesman EXQUISITE as is the scenery, the most interesting feature in the
landscape must ever be the people : even the full symphony of nature ..."
5. British Farmer's Magazine (1871)
"dalesman is a bright chesnut horse standing sixteen hands high. ... dalesman is
altogether a compact, strong- built horse on well-formed limbs, ..."
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