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n. A large package of raw or finished material tightly bound with twine or wire and often wrapped: a bale of hay.

v. To wrap in a bale or in bales: a machine that bales cotton.

n. Evil: "Tidings of bale she brought” ( William Cullen Bryant).

n. Mental suffering; anguish: "Relieve my spirit from the bale that bows it down” ( Benjamin Disraeli).

n. Evil, especially considered as an active force for destruction or death.

n. Suffering, woe, torment.

n. A large fire, a conflagration or bonfire.

n. A funeral pyre.

n. A beacon-fire.

n. A rounded bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation.

n. A bundle of compressed wool or hay, compacted for shipping and handling.

n. A measurement of hay equal to 10 flakes. Approximately 70-90 lbs (32-41 kg).

n. A measurement of paper equal to 10 reams.

v. To wrap into a bale.

v. To remove water from a boat with buckets etc.

n. A bundle or package of goods in a cloth cover, and corded for storage or transportation; also, a bundle of straw, hay, etc., put up compactly for transportation.

v. To make up in a bale.

v. See bail, v. t., to lade.

n. Misery; calamity; misfortune; sorrow.

n. Evil; an evil, pernicious influence; something causing great injury.

n. Evil; woe; calamity; misery; that which causes ruin, destruction, or sorrow.

n. A large fire built out of doors and burning freely; a bonfire. specifically—

n. A large bundle or package of merchandise prepared for transportation, either in a cloth cover, corded or banded, or without cover, but compressed and secured by transverse bands, wires, or withes and longitudinal slats.

n. A pair or set of dice.

To make up into a bale or bales.

See bail, bail, bail, bail.

n. a city in northwestern Switzerland

n. a large bundle bound for storage or transport

v. make into a bale

"In the apothecary's bill he offered me in payment of my salary, and which he wrote out himself, he stated the weight of this box, which he called a bale, at eleven hundred pounds, and charged me with the carriage of it at an enormous rate."

baled    balefulness    bales    baling   

metropolis    urban center    city    compile    roll up    hoard    accumulate    pile up    amass    collect   

running bale    sea-island bale    commercial bale   

bail   

baled    baling    balefire    baleful   

misery    calamity    misfortune    sorrow    evil    dip    harm   

Bayle    Braille    Dail    Dale    Gael    Gail    Galle    Gayle    Hale    Jarrell   

bundle    crate    sack    parcel    cask    basket    cargo    wad    shipment    pile