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Dalesmen

Dalesman \Dales"man\ (d[=a]lz"man), n.; pl. Dalesmen (d[=a]lz"men). One living in a dale; -- a term applied particularly to the inhabitants of the valleys in the north of England, Norway, etc.
--Macaulay.

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dalesmen

n. (plural of dalesman English)

Usage examples of "dalesmen".

The road crawled through the worst of the scorched forest and, since it was the site of much of the daylong battle between the dalesmen and the army from Zhentil Keep, most of the destruction wrought by the combatants was centered upon it.

Most of the wounded dalesmen had already been moved from the battlefield to a makeshift hospital in the center of town, but occasionally someone would start to clear a stack of bodies only to find someone alive underneath the pile.

Rhaymon tried to help the fighter to his feet, but before either of the dalesmen could flee, the ghost floated to their side.

Cyric was a brilliant leader and had rallied the dalesmen against a huge force of Zhentish cavalry-a force led by the powerful Zhentish wizard, Fzoul Chembryl.

Clearly Kelemvor had been fooled by the facade of law and truth the dalesmen had erected for themselves.

Watching the dalesmen laugh and make disgusting jokes about the event scheduled to occur at first light made Kelemvor sick at heart.

From there, they saw a congregation of dalesmen in the cavernous chamber.

Despite the casualties to Bane's armies in the Battle of Shadowdale, the dalesmen had not tried to drive the Zhentilar from their neighboring settlement to the west.

Then the lean, hawk-nosed, dark-haired leader of the dalesmen at the bridge fired an arrow into Fzoul's chest.

The jingle of gold coins against one another rose above the sounds of the dalesmen as they made their way along the rough path.

Still, the hunters were exhausted, and when the issue was put to a vote, the dalesmen chose to make camp beside the stone, despite their fears.

But he could try to hold the dalesmen to Lord Mourngrym's instructions.

Two immediately ran toward the bodies of the dalesmen, but the other three rushed toward Kohren and Lanx, the two clerics of Lathander, who were still fumbling with their saddlebags.

The dalesmen stopped in Essembra only long enough for supplies and to have a local healer look at Bursus's leg.

The fighter always remained silent, but it never stopped the young guard from telling him over and over again how the dalesmen were going to kill the magic-user and her allies.