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forewolds

forewolds is the plural of forewold.

Meaning of forewold

Noun

forewold (plural forewolds)

  1. (obsolete, rare) A zone of thickets around a forest.
    • Passing through the heliophilous poads and poophytes, we arrived at a forewold abounding in driodads and sciophytes, the cyriodoche of the latter being somewhat interfered with by pyrium and ecballium; further on, hylads, hylodads, and hylophytes diversified the scene.1905, Journal of Botany, British and Foreign, Robert Hardwicke, page 335

Questions about forewolds

What is forewolds the plural of?
Forewolds is the plural of forewold.

Words near forewolds in the dictionary

  1. forewishes
  2. forewishing
  3. forewit
  4. forewits
  5. forewold
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  7. forewoman
  8. forewomen
  9. foreword
  10. forewords
  11. forework

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