Wallstead

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A site with the remains of a building or buildings, especially one with wall remnants still standing.

    ""You're too 'feared, but my sister Rose willna be 'feared for me, — tell her to meet me to-morrow evening, in the old wallsteads.""

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""You're too 'feared, but my sister Rose willna be 'feared for me, — tell her to meet me to-morrow evening, in the old wallsteads.""

Etymology

From wall + stead. Compare Old English weallsteall.

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