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Webster 1913 Edition

(dālz′man)

Noun.

;

pl.

Dalesmen

(dālz′men)

One living in a dale; – a term applied particularly to the inhabitants of the valleys in the north of England, Norway, etc.

Macaulay.

dalesman ‎(plural dalesmen)

A person from the Yorkshire Dales, or sometimes a person from Lakeland.
January 28 2002, A Harry Griffin, The Guardian, A time to kill.
- The dalesmen's sport, fox-hunting on the fells, is gradually returning after its 11-months' foot-and-mouth ban.