Hurst vs Horst - What's the difference?
hurst | horst |
A wood or grove.
* 2000 , Grazing Ecology and Forest History (ISBN 1845933060), page 150:
* 2010 , Adam Nicolson, Sissinghurst: A Castle's Unfinished History , page 124:
(geology) an area of the earth's surface which is raised relative to surrounding land
* 1968 , , page 83:
As nouns the difference between hurst and horst
is that hurst is a wood or grove while horst is an area of the earth's surface which is raised relative to surrounding land.As a proper noun Hurst
is {{surname}.hurst
English
Noun
(en noun)- A blackthorn seedling can in this way expand into a hurst of 0,1-0, 5 ha in the space of 10 years,
- A recognizable world seems to balloon up out of the names [...]. Lovehurst down in the clay lands towards Staplehurst means "the hurst that was left to someone in a will": Legacy Wood. Its near neighbor, Tolehurst, originally called Tunlafahirst, means something like Heir's Farm Wood.
Anagrams
*horst
English
Noun
(wikipedia horst) (en noun)- Your body is a horst and mine a graben, because horst is the opposite of graben.