Hale (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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adjective, hal·er, hal·est.
  1. free from disease or infirmity; robust; vigorous: hale and hearty men in the prime of life.
verb (used with object), haled, hal·ing.
  1. to compel (someone) to go: to hale a man into court.
  2. to haul; pull.
noun
  1. (in Hawaii) a simple thatched-roof dwelling.
noun
  1. U.S. clergyman and author.
  2. U.S. astronomer.
  3. British jurist: Lord Chief Justice 1671–76.
  4. American soldier hanged as a spy by the British during the American Revolution.
  5. U.S. editor and author.
adjective
  1. healthy and robust (esp in the phrase hale and hearty)
  2. whole
verb
  1. to pull or drag; haul
noun
  1. George Ellery. 1868–1938, US astronomer: undertook research into sunspots and invented the spectroheliograph
  2. Sir Matthew. 1609–76, English judge and scholar; Lord Chief Justice (1671–76)
Hale (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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