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weald Definition

weald (wēld)

noun

  1. a wooded area; forest
  2. wild open country

Etymology: readoption of OE (WS) weald (ME weeld), forest, wold, wilderness < PGmc *walthu: see vole

weald Idioms

The Weald

region in SE England, south of London, between the North & South Downs: formerly heavily forested

weald Usage Examples

Adjective modifier

  • beautiful: Hotel in Tenterden, Kent The London Beach Country Hotel is located in the beautiful weald of Kent.

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  9. ‹ weak-willed
  10. ‹ weak sister
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