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Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Wold

Wold (wōld), n. [OE. wold, wald, AS. weald, wald, a wood, forest; akin to OFries. & OS. wald, D. woud, G. wald, Icel. völlr, a field, and probably to Gr. ? a grove, Skr. vā?a a garden, inclosure. Cf. Weald.]

1. A wood; a forest.

2. A plain, or low hill; a country without wood, whether hilly or not.

And from his further bank Ætolia's wolds espied. Byron.

The wind that beats the mountain, blows More softly round the open wold. Tennyson.

Wold, n. See Weld.

Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Noah Porter, editor (Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913). Public domain. Text as transcribed by MICRA, Inc., from Project Gutenberg. Changed for Deep Dive Bible: Greek, which our source spelled in Latin letters, set in Greek letters; entries of one spelling merged into one article.