weald

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The herald of the right and might of empire lies silent amid the weald and the marsh and the down country of Sussex.

From Time Magazine Archive

Amid the "weald" of Sussex, Mr. Kipling remained alive, did not sing.

From Time Magazine Archive

There is really nothing very "wild" about them now; cultivation has turned them into excellent pasturage; the epithet, too, is a corruption of weald, signifying a wood.

From Country Walks of a Naturalist with His Children by Houghton, W. (William)

The "Fold Country" is the wild garden of the Surrey weald, and the month to walk in it is May.

From Highways and Byways in Surrey by Thomson, Hugh

Other themes, and perhaps the greater number, may occur indifferently first and second, e.g. beald, god, here, sige, weald, win, wulf or ulf.

From The Romance of Names by Weekley, Ernest