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Weald vs Wealy - What's the difference?

weald | wealy |

As a noun weald

is a wood or forest; a wooded land or region; also, an open country; often used in place names.

As a proper noun Weald

is the physiographic area in south-east England situated between the parallel chalk escarpments of the North and the South Downs.

As an adjective wealy is

of, pertaining to, possessing, or characterising wealth or weal; well-to-do; affluent; wealthy.

weald

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • A wood or forest; a wooded land or region; also, an open country; often used in place names.
  • * Tennyson
    • Fled all night long by glimmering waste and weald', / And heard the spirits of the waste and ' weald / Moan as she fled.

    Related terms

    * wold

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    wealy

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of, pertaining to, possessing, or characterising wealth or weal; well-to-do; affluent; wealthy.
  • *1913 , The Journeyman Barber, Volumes 9-10:
    • To look at him, some might take Mr. Gardner to be a banker, but he is only a barber; and Nini might be taken for a wealy dude, but he is another — .
  • Indicative of health or well-being; healthy; active; brisk.
    • a nimble, active, or wealy man