present participle of swale

Melted wax that runs down the edge of a candle.

plural of swaling

A low tract of moist or marshy land. / A long narrow and shallow trough between ridges on a beach, running parallel to the coastline.

(UK, dialectal) A gutter in a candle.

Alternative form of sweal (melt and waste away, or singe)

plural of swale

simple past tense and past participle of swale

A river, a tributary of the Ure in North Yorkshire, England. / The Swale, a channel between the Isle of Sheppey and the Kentish mainland

A surname.