Yale

[ yeyl ]

/ yeɪl /

noun

Elihu,1648–1721, English colonial official, born in America: governor of Madras 1687–92; principal benefactor of the Collegiate School at Saybrook, Connecticut (now Yale University).

Mount, a mountain in central Colorado, one of the Collegiate Peaks in the Sawatch Range, in the S Rocky Mountains. 14,196 feet (4327 meters).

a male given name.

Example sentences from the Web for yale

There was no publicity at the time about the deal he made with an old connection from his days at Yale.

Goodbye, Bahamas. Hello, Havana! |Clive Irving |December 18, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
The letter gave the impression that Rubenfeld had no support at Yale, but some students have quietly taken his side.

Feminism Has Gone Too Far |Lizzie Crocker |November 21, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Well, the idea came from Steve Wasserman, an executive editor at Yale University Press.

Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs |Allen Barra |November 17, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
Undefeated Harvard, which had three games left, including its finale with Yale, did not follow suit.

When West Point Football Turned Fatal |Nicolaus Mills |October 30, 2014 |DAILY BEAST

Sailed off to Stanford, then Oxford—as a Rhodes Scholar—then Yale Law.

The Ugly Truth About Cory Booker, New Jersey’s Golden Boy |Olivia Nuzzi |October 20, 2014 |DAILY BEAST
He graduated at Yale College, and afterwards was a tutor in the establishment.

Foot-prints of a letter carrier |James Rees
“Play ball,” called the umpire again, and the first of the Yale batsmen took his place.

Baseball Joe at Yale |Lester Chadwick
For well he knew how little it would take, in such a college as Yale, to make or mar a man.

Baseball Joe at Yale |Lester Chadwick
If Yale is willing to set a new pace for the world's great universities, she has the Man ready at hand.

Our Vanishing Wild Life |William T. Hornaday
Yale was over-confident; Harvard was hopeful, but filled with fears.

Frank Merriwell's Races |Burt L. Standish

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