"holt" meaning in Middle English

See holt in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /hɔlt/ Forms: holtes [plural]
Etymology: From Old English holt, from Proto-West Germanic *holt, from Proto-Germanic *hultą. Etymology templates: {{inh|enm|ang|holt}} Old English holt, {{inh|enm|gmw-pro|*holt}} Proto-West Germanic *holt, {{inh|enm|gem-pro|*hultą}} Proto-Germanic *hultą Head templates: {{head|enm|nouns|g=|g2=|g3=|head=|sort=}} holt, {{enm-noun|holtes}} holt (plural holtes)
  1. A small piece of woodland; a wooded hill. Categories (place): Forests
    Sense id: en-holt-enm-noun-NzecH3GV Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 12 entries, Pages with entries, Pages with 12 entries Disambiguation of Pages with 12 entries: 15 13 1 3 1 2 2 1 1 3 0 0 0 12 0 7 1 0 7 5 6 0 0 0 16 0 1

Inflected forms

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        "plural"
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        },
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    {
      "ipa": "/hɔlt/"
    }
  ],
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    "Old Norse neuter a-stem nouns",
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    "Old Norse terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
    "Old Norse terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
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    }
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        "Middle English terms derived from Old English",
        "Middle English terms derived from Proto-Germanic",
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        "Middle English terms inherited from Old English",
        "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-Germanic",
        "Middle English terms inherited from Proto-West Germanic",
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        }
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        "A small piece of woodland; a wooded hill."
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    {
      "ipa": "/hɔlt/"
    }
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