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English Dictionary: Dalles by the DICT Development Group
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Dalles \Dalles\ (d[acr]lz), n. pl. [F. dalle a tube, gutter,
      trough.]
      A rapid, esp. one where the channel is narrowed between rock
      walls. [Northwestern U. S. & Canada]
  
               The place below, where the compressed river wound like
               a silver thread among the flat black rocks, was the
               far-famed Dalles of the Columbia.            --F. H. Balch.
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