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Definition of "wealden" [weald•en]

  • Of or pertaining to the lowest division of the Cretaceous formation in England and on the Continent, which overlies the Oölitic series. (adjective)
  • The Wealden group or strata. (noun)

Gnu Collaboartive International Dictionary of English: licensed under The Code Project Open License (CPOL)

Use "wealden" in a sentence
  • "Þ̷ ne schulde ha lihtliche wilni na wunne {;} þ̵ ha ne schulde wealden. wið þe {re} an þ̵ ha walde hire wil wenden."
  • "Se þe aihte wile holde wel þe hwile hes muȝe wealden."
  • "Modern preference for plate glass and easily opened doors has changed the original plan of the ground floor, but the first floor remains almost as its builder left it, and its heavy girders with their rounded ends jutting out over the pavement below are a happy testimony to the worth of wealden builders and wealden wood."