[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

hale \hale\ h=al, a. written also hail. oe. heil, icel.
   heill; akin to e. whole. see whole.
   sound; entire; healthy; robust; not impaired; as, a hale
   body.
   1913 webster

         last year we thought him strong and hale. --swift.
   1913 webster
see also:
hail whole 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

hale \hale\, n.
   welfare. obs.
   1913 webster

         all heedless of his dearest hale.        --spenser.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

hale \hale\ h=al or haddl; 277, v. t. imp.  p. p.
   haled h=ald or haddld; p. pr.  vb. n. haling.
   oe. halen, halien; cf. as. holian, to acquire, get. see
   haul.
   to pull; to drag; to haul. see haul. --chaucer.
   1913 webster

         easier both to freight, and to hale ashore. --milton.
   1913 webster

         as some dark priest hales the reluctant victim.
                                                  --shelley.
   1913 webster
see also:
haled haling haul 

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

hale
     adj : exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health; "hale and
           hearty"; "whole in mind and body"; "a whole person
           again" syn: whole
     n 1: a soldier of the american revolution who was hanged as a spy
          by the british; his last words were supposed to have
          been `i only regret that i have but one life to give for
          my country' 1755-1776 syn: nathan hale
     2: united states astronomer who discovered that sunspots are
        associated with strong magnetic fields 1868-1938 syn: george
        ellery hale
     3: prolific united states writer 1822-1909 syn: edward
        everett hale
     v 1: to cause to do through pressure or necessity, by physical,
          moral or intellectual means :"she forced him to take a
          job in the city"; "he squeezed her for information"
          syn: coerce, squeeze, pressure, force
     2: draw slowly or heavily; "haul stones"; "haul nets" syn: haul,
         cart, drag
see also:
whole nathan hale george ellery hale edward everett hale coerce squeeze 
pressure force haul cart drag 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

69 moby thesaurus words for "hale":
   able-bodied, beefy, bouncing, bunkum, doughty, drag, draggle, draw,
   fit, flourishing, flush, forceful, forcible, forcy, full-blooded,
   full-strength, gutsy, gutty, hale and hearty, hard, hard as nails,
   hardy, haul, healthy, hearty, heave, hefty, husky, in the pink,
   iron-hard, lug, lusty, mighty, nervy, obstinate, potent, powerful,
   puissant, pull, red-blooded, right, robust, robustious, robustuous,
   rude, rugged, sane, snake, sound, stalwart, steely, stout,
   strapping, strong, strong as brandy, strong as strong,
   strong-willed, sturdy, take in tow, tow, trail, train, trawl,
   troll, tug, vigorous, vital, well, wholesome

[6] : U.S. Gazetteer (1990)

hale, co
  zip codes: 80735
hale, mi
  zip codes: 48739
hale, mo city, fips 29908
  location: 39.60519 n, 93.34324 w
  population 1990: 480 239 housing units
  area: 1.4 sq km land, 0.0 sq km water
  zip codes: 64643

[7] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

hale -- u.s. county in alabama
   population 2000:    17185
   housing units 2000: 7756
   land area 2000:     643.735532 sq. miles 1667.267304 sq. km
   water area 2000:    12.735412 sq. miles 32.984565 sq. km
   total area 2000:    656.470944 sq. miles 1700.251869 sq. km
   located within:       alabama al, fips 01
   location:             32.768094 n, 87.635687 w
   headwords:
    hale
    hale, al
    hale county
    hale county, al

[8] : U.S. Gazetteer Counties (2000)

hale -- u.s. county in texas
   population 2000:    36602
   housing units 2000: 13526
   land area 2000:     1004.653964 sq. miles 2602.041712 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.115296 sq. miles 0.298615 sq. km
   total area 2000:    1004.769260 sq. miles 2602.340327 sq. km
   located within:       texas tx, fips 48
   location:             34.094550 n, 101.790353 w
   headwords:
    hale
    hale, tx
    hale county
    hale county, tx

[9] : U.S. Gazetteer Places (2000)

hale, mo -- u.s. city in missouri
   population 2000:    473
   housing units 2000: 222
   land area 2000:     0.550106 sq. miles 1.424768 sq. km
   water area 2000:    0.000000 sq. miles 0.000000 sq. km
   total area 2000:    0.550106 sq. miles 1.424768 sq. km
   fips code:            29908
   located within:       missouri mo, fips 29
   location:             39.604241 n, 93.343713 w
   zip codes 1990:     64643
   note: some zip codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs.
   headwords:
    hale, mo
    hale

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