Wealden


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
Wealden /ˈwiːld(ə)n/
adjective Brit. relating to the Weald, a formerly wooded district including parts of Kent, Surrey, and East Sussex.

Geology denoting a series of Lower Cretaceous sedimentary deposits best exemplified in the Weald.

– origin OE, var. of wald (see wold) + -en2.
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