bale
bayl
- n a large bundle bound for storage or transport
- n a city in northwestern Switzerland
- v make into a bale
bale hay
- A bale of cotton was presented last week to the Bremen museum.
- Silk raisers who received about 1,500 yen per bale of raw silk in 1929 and were forced last July to sell at the "panic price" of 450 yen, now get 900 yen and exult that "silk .
- Sometimes the first baleor a bale represented as the firstis sold over over at pound prices in dollars, not cents, for the benefit of charitable and political organizations.