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. ❋ 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. ❋ Unknown (1980)

Cador the keen, and much of his kindred, proceeded over wealds, and over wilderness, over dales and over downs, and over deep waters. ❋ Layamon (N/A)

Flew over the wealds thirty thousand shields, and smote on Colgrim's knights, so that the earth shook again. ❋ Layamon (N/A)

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. ❋ Various (N/A)

They trudged away from life's broad wealds of light. ❋ 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. ❋ Unknown (1922)

They trudged away from life’s broad wealds of light. ❋ Unknown (1918)

The harder portions of these strata still stand up as long ridges, -- the "wolds," "wealds," "moors," and "downs" of the more eastern and south-eastern parts of England. ❋ Edward Potts Cheyney (1904)

In our own country the wealds of Kent, Surrey, and Sussex are remnants of the great forest of ❋ James George Frazer (1897)

The third were the towns which grew up in the wastes and wealds, with names of varied form but more modern origin. ❋ Grant Allen (1873)

Pedantry is made one of his characteristics (as it generally was the characteristic of any man with some pretensions to scholarship, in the earlier ages;) and if he indulges in a classical allusion, whether in taunting a courtier or conversing with a "Saxon from the wealds of Kent," it is no more out of keeping with the pedantry ascribed to him, than it is unnatural in Dominie Sampson to rail at Meg ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)

We left Chevening, and can never forget it, and drove through the wealds and the charts, called, as Mr. Jones tells me, from the charters, and see a chapel built by Porteus to civilise some of the wicked ones of the wealds or wilds, and Ireton's house, [Footnote: Groombridge Place.] where some say Cromwell lived, now belonging to Perkins the brewer. ❋ Maria Edgeworth (1808)

Nay found an old lady who was in the middle of having her back cupped, this involved having 12 bell shaped cups in rows of 3 put on her back and then the air is sucked out of them, her back was covered in large circular wealds, I asked if we could take a photo to which she smiled and I took to me yes, she appeared to be enjoying it. ❋ Unknown (2010)

They trudged away from life’s broad wealds of light. ❋ Victoria Janssen (2009)

Pedantry is made one of his characteristics (as it generally was the characteristic of any man with some pretensions to scholarship, in the earlier ages;) and if he indulges in a classical allusion, whether in taunting a courtier or conversing with a "Saxon from the wealds of ❋ Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton (1838)

[Yea] [dude] [I’m] wealding her ❋ Matman2014 (2019)

Is [that girl] [special needs]? Yes [she goes] to Weald of Kent Grammar School ❋ Yourmumscrotum (2020)

[Look it]’s them [clapped] girls from Weald of Kent grammar school Uhhhhh they’re so [fat] ❋ Datgeezer1910 (2019)