dala

dala, ~us [AS dāl] , ‘dale’, ‘dole’, portion of land (esp. meadow or marsh). 1084 donamus in eadem villa [Northampton] ‥ tres ~os prati et unum hulmum MonA V 190 (cf. CalCh IV 119); a1190 j ~am terre al crupht et alteram ~am terre in minori Redeles et terciam ~am al perier de Fuerstrete, et quartam ~am al perier Ailred Med. E. Anglia 229; a1190 totum pratum meum ‥ in deila que vocatur Ingenestang [Lincs] ‥, sc. ij acras prati Ch. Gilb. 57; a1200 pro j daila ‥ in territorio ‥ ville de G. [Grainthorpe, Lincs] Danelaw 114; c1200 j perticatam prati in latitudine in deila mea in longum ex aquilonari parte deile in quantum pratum durat Reg. Ant. Linc. IV 1144; c1200 j ~am salse ad predictam terram pertinentem (Ch. Westwood, Worcs) MonA VI 1009a; dedit ‥ j dailam et xx carectatas turbarum in Waghna [Wawne] Meaux II 5; c1250 concessi ‥ totam deleam meam ‥ in Wrengelfen [Lincs] DL Cart. Misc. II 232; c1260 remiserunt ‥ consuetudines ‥ de dim. dola †terra [? l. terre] in parochia de Rokinges tam in marisco quam in susanna terra Cart. Bilsington 128 (cf. ib. 61); 1271 dedit ‥ totam daylam marisci tam de rossa quam de prato (Ch. Nocton, Lincs) MonA VI 342b; a1272 j daylam continentem in se j acram prati [Lincs] Ch. Gilb. 46; 1285 relicta Godefridi G. [debet] ij vomeres de j della Cust. Suss II 29; 1290 j dolam [prati] (Leics) CalCh II 381; c1330 falcabit j sellionem de dolo domini (Ext. Barrington, Cambs) Growth Eng. Ind. 585; 1364 cum pomario suo et dola Pipe Cloyne 12; 1413 cepit de domino j daielam prati ‥ jacentem in le Hallemare vocatam Southdayle [Lincs] CourtR 186/2; 14‥ dola Godewini jacet ‥ in marisco de Romene [Kent] (Survey) Eng. Field Syst. app. 543 (cf. ib. 286); 1567 tenet j dailam terre vocatam a grepe in Estfeld [Som] Surv. Pembr. 465.

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