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Wold : (noun)
1: a tract of open rolling country (especially upland)
Based on WordNet 2.0
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Weld \Weld\, n. [OE. welde; akin to Scot. wald, Prov. G. waude,
G. wau, Dan. & Sw. vau, D. wouw.]
1. (Bot.) An herb ({Reseda luteola) related to mignonette,
growing in Europe, and to some extent in America; dyer's
broom; dyer's rocket; dyer's weed; wild woad. It is used
by dyers to give a yellow color. [Written also woald,
wold, and would.]
2. Coloring matter or dye extracted from this plant.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Wold : \Wold\, n.
See Weld.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
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Wold : \Wold\, n. [OE. wold, wald, AS. weald, wald, a wood,
forest; akin to OFries. & OS. wald, D. woud, G. wald, Icel.
v["o]llr, a field, and probably to Gr. ? a grove, Skr.
v[=a]?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 [AE]tolia's wolds espied.
--Byron.
The wind that beats the mountain, blows More softly
round the open wold. --Tennyson.
Based on Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
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