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• Edward Everett Hale (noun)
  1. 1822-1909 prolific United States writer
• George Ellery Hale (noun)
  1. 1868-1938 united States astronomer who discovered that sunspots are associated with strong magnetic fields
• Hale, Nathan
  1. (1755-76) a US soldier who was caught by the British and hanged for being a SPY (= someone whose job is to find out secret information about an enemy) during the AMERICAN REVOLUTIONARY WAR . He is known for saying, before he was hanged, "I only regret that I have but one life to lose for my country".
• Nathan Hale (noun)
  1. 1755-1776 a soldier of the American Revolution who was hanged as a spy by the British; his last words were supposed to have been 'I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country'
• hale and hearty (adjective)
  1. alive, vigorous and doing well
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