'Wold' definitions:

Definition of 'wold'

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noun
A tract of open rolling country (especially upland)

Definition of 'Wold'

From: GCIDE
  • 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.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. A wood; a forest. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A plain, or low hill; a country without wood, whether hilly or not. [1913 Webster]
  • And from his further bank Aetolia's wolds espied. --Byron. [1913 Webster]
  • The wind that beats the mountain, blows More softly round the open wold. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Wold'

From: GCIDE
  • Wold \Wold\, n. See Weld. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'wold'

From: GCIDE
  • Weld \Weld\ (w[e^]ld), n. [OE. welde; akin to Scot. wald, Prov. G. waude, G. wau, Dan. & Sw. vau, D. wouw.] [1913 Webster]
  • 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.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Coloring matter or dye extracted from this plant. [1913 Webster]

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