wealds

Motorways channel the traffic down from London, rushing through the downs and the wealds, before they fade away on the outskirts of the big coastal towns.

Down to the sea in cars... sbisson 2003

He might return one day to present to his family the fruits of his labour - a network of wealds all over his body, blistered hands and a broken man.

10. SACTU AND THE CONGRESS ALLIANCE 1980

Cador the keen, and much of his kindred, proceeded over wealds, and over wilderness, over dales and over downs, and over deep waters.

Roman de Brut. English Layamon

Flew over the wealds thirty thousand shields, and smote on Colgrim's knights, so that the earth shook again.

Roman de Brut. English Layamon

I had just returned from Switzerland, and the friends with whom I had been journeying in that land of all perfections had gone back to their home among the wealds and woods of Essex.

Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science Volume 17, No. 099, March, 1876 Various

They trudged away from life's broad wealds of light.

Counter-Attack and Other Poems Siegfried Sassoon 1926

In our own country the wealds of Kent, Surrey, and Sussex are remnants of the great forest of Anderida, which once clothed the whole of the south-eastern portion of the island.

The Golden Bough: A Study in Magic and Religion 1922

In our own country the wealds of Kent, Surrey, and Sussex are remnants of the great forest of Anderida, which once clothed the whole of the south-eastern portion of the island.

Chapter 9. The Worship of Trees. § 1. Tree-spirits 1922

They trudged away from life’s broad wealds of light.

Banishment 1918

They trudged away from life's broad wealds of light.

Georgian Poetry 1918-19 Various 1912