forewold

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noun

A zone of thickets around a forest.

Scrabble 15

Meanings

nounforewold (plural forewolds)

plural forewolds

  1. obsoleterareA 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
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