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Vocabulary Entry
weald
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A tract of open, uncultivated land, often covered with grass and shrubs.
Example Sentences
"The sheep grazed peacefully on the weald."
"We spent the afternoon hiking through the weald."
"The ancient weald was preserved for future generations."
V
verb
To cultivate or manage land (used chiefly in British dialectal contexts).
Example Sentences
"They wealded the fields to prepare for spring planting."
"The farmer wealded his land with care to ensure a good harvest."
"He was known to weald the land well, producing ample crops."