wold
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Is wold a Scrabble word?
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Definition
noun (English)
1. (archaic, regional) An unforested or deforested plain, a grassland, a moor.Examples: "Saint Withold footed thrice the ’old; He met the nightmare, and her nine fold;"; "[…]—I came with my cousin, Frank Osbaldistone, there, and I must shew him the way back again to the Hall, or he’ll lose himself in the wolds."; "And therefore did he take a trusty band To traverse Acarnania forest wide, In war well-seasoned, and with labours tanned, Till he did greet white Achelous’ tide, And from his farther bank Ætolia’s wolds espied."archaicregional
2. (obsolete) A wood or forest, especially a wooded upland.obsolete
adj (English)
1. (archaic, dialect, West Country, Dorset, Devon) Old.Examples: ""[A] girt wind had a-blowed the wold tree auver, so that his head were in the water.""; ""I've got a wold silver spoon, and a wold graven seal at home, too; but, Lord, what's a graven seal?""DevonWest-Countryarchaicdialectal
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