HAT, HAD, HEATH (Anglo-Saxon), _field_; HEIDE, (German).—HAT-field, HAT-cliffe, HATHER-leigh, HATH-ern, HATHER-op, HAT-ton, HEDEN-ham, HAD-ley, HETHER-set, HETHERS-gill, HET-ton, HIDE, HADDEN-ham, HAD-don, HAD-leigh, HAD-low, HAD-nall-ease, HAD-stock, Pook-HYDE, HOATH-ley, HEIDEL-berg, HEIDEN-heim, HEIDE. HAYNE, _a cleared spot fenced in_, is perhaps connected with the German HAIN, _small grove_, _wood_, though it is generally considered another form of HAG, HAY, &c.—Wil-HAYNE, Hoober-HAYNE, Cown-HAYNE, Down-HAYNE, Blanken-HAYN, Balken-HAYN, Burg-HAUN, and HAIN-ault. HESE, HYSE (Anglo-Saxon), _a grove_, _wilderness_.—HES-wall, HES-ton, HES-ley-Hurst, HESS-ay, HIS-ton, HIS-ket, HAS-combe, HAS-field, HASE-ley, HAS-guard, HAS-land, and HAYE. HOLT, HOT, HOD (Anglo-Saxon), _a wood_, _copse_; HOLZ (German).—The HOLTS, Spars-HOLT, HODDES-don, HOTS-pur, Boc-HOLT, Borck-HOLT, HOLZ-minden, HOLT-land, HOLT-rup, Ter-HOULDE. HUNT (Anglo-Saxon), _a chase_.—Fox-HUNT, Ches-HUNT. HURST, HERST, HEST, EST (Anglo-Saxon), HORST (German), HRIOSTR (Old Norsk), _woods which produce fodder for cattle_, _thicket_, _a clump of forest trees which have not attained their full growth_, or _masses of standing corn_.—Ew-HURST, Pens-HURST, As-HURST, Wad-HURST, Sell-HURST, Ex-HURST, HURST-ley, WORST-ley, Fing-EST, Made-HURST, HURST, HORS-mar, Baren-HORST. ING (Anglo-Saxon), _a meadow_.—ING-birch-worth, INGER-thorpe, INGLE-by, ING-ham, ING-oe, Read-ING. Bark-ING, Martins-ING, Earl’s-ING-Lee. LEAGH, LAH, LEH, LAY, LEA, LEY, LEIGH (Anglo-Saxon), _a meadow_, _field_, _thicket_, _a woodland district_, _enclosure_, _place favourable to growth of grass_; LOH (German); LO, LOO (Dutch),—Had-LEIGH, Hor-LEIGH, Hoo-LEIGH, Pash-LEIGH, Mor-LEIGH, Bing-LEY, LEIGH-ton, Wark-LEIGH, LAY-sters, LEIGH-down; Ven-LO, Water-LOO, Kafer-LOH, and Sapel-LOH. LEASE, LAES (Anglo-Saxon), _pasture land_.—LEWES, LEWES-ham, Oxen-LEASE, Cow-LEAZE. LEBEN (German), _ground cleared of wood_.—Als-LEBEN, Aschers-LEBEN, Eis-LEBEN. LING (Anglo-Saxon), _heath_.—Ash-LING, Bir-LING. LUM (Provincial), _a wooded valley_.—LUM-ley, Burs-LEM. LUND (Scandinavian), _a wood_, _forest_.—LUND, LAUND-booth, LUND-ditch, LAUN-ton, Hoff-LUND, Hanging-LUND. MAED, MEAD (Anglo-Saxon), _a meadow_.—Hot-MEAD, MAD-ley, MADE-ley, METH-wold, Bass-MEAD. MAESTENE (Anglo-Saxon), _a forest_, _grove of oak_.—Sel-MESTON, West-MESTON, MIS-ter-ton. MEARC (Anglo-Saxon), _a woodland district_, _meadowland_; MORK (Scandinavian), _a wood_.—MERCIA, MARK (Lincoln and Somerset), MARK-ham, MARK-by, MARKS-hall. PEECE, PACCE (Anglo-Saxon), _dirty, watery land_.—PASH-ley, PATCH-am, PATCH-way, PAX-ton, PAS-ton, PAX-ford. PLAS, in PLAS-ket, PLASS-ey, PLAX-tol, has a similar signification. PLUMBE (Anglo-Saxon), _a woody place_.—PLUM-ley, PLUMP-ton, PLUM-stead. PAETH (Anglo-Saxon), _a way, path, entrance, road_.—Mor-PETH (moor-_path_), PAD-field, PAD-worth, PAD-bury, PATE-ly. RAKE (Provincial), _a mine_.—Land-RAKE.
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