RAYNE (Provincial), _limit_, _bound_.—RAIN-hill, RAIN-ham. RIOTHR, RAITH (Scandinavian), _a clear place_, _an open field_; RYDE, _to clear away_.—REITH-by, RAITH-by, RATH-mill. RODE (German), RODE, ROD, ROYD (English), _land cleared or grubbed up_.—RUTHYN, RUT-land, Martin-ROYD, Hol-ROYD, Hunt-ROYD, Orme-ROD, Ack-ROYD, Werni-GERODE, Elbin-GERODE, ROD-ach, Mount RUTI, RUTHI, Oste-RODE. SKOGR, SCOW, SCAW, SKOV, SHAW, SHOE (Scandinavian), _a wood_.—SCAW-ton, SCOF-ton, SCOW-garth, Fla-SCOW, We-SCOW, Bri-SCO, Ever-SAW, Auden-SHAW, SKOVS-hoved. In France we find Bois d’ESCOVES. SHOT (Anglo-Saxon), _a wood_.—SCOT-by, SCOT-ton, SHOT-ton, Alder-SHOT (alder-_wood_), Bag-SHOT (badger’s-_wood_). SNADAS, SNAED, SNAD (Anglo-Saxon), _a piece of land with well-defined limits without enclosures, public woods, or pasture grounds_.—SNAITH, SNED, SNETTIS-ham, Whip-SNADE, SNOD-land. STOCK (Anglo-Saxon), _a wood_, _enclosure_.—STOCK-land, STOCK-linch, Taw-STOCK, Hal-STOCK, Chard-STOCK, STOCK-holm. SMETH, SMID, SMITH (Anglo-Saxon), _smooth, level ground_.—SMEA-ton, SMES-towe, SMITH-field, SMEETH, SMEETH-cote. SPRING (Anglo-Saxon), _a grove_.—SPRING-thorpe. STOB, STUB, STOBBE (Anglo-Saxon), _a stump_.—STOBS-wood, El-STUB, STEPN-ey (Steben-_heath_), STUB-croft, STUB-land, STUBBE-rup. TOLL (Anglo-Saxon), _a small grove of lofty trees_.—TOLL-piddle, TOL-ton, TEL-ton, TOLLER-ton, TOL-land, TOLE-thorpe. TOFT (Scandinavian), _a field_, _the border of the house and homestead_.—Lowes-TOFT, Knocking-TOFTS, TOFT. In France we find Hau-TOT, Crique-TOT, Ec-TOT, Sasse-TOT, Anse-TOT, Ebel-TOFT, Enges-TOFTE. TOT (Anglo-Saxon), _a small grove_.—TOTN-ore, TOT-ham, TOTTEN-ham, TUT-bury, TOT-land Bay, TET-bury, DOD-pits, TOT-lets, TOT-ern-hoe. TELGR (Scandinavian), _a tract of land_.—Soder-TELGE, Soder-TELJE, Norr-TELGE. TVED, THWAITE (Scandinavian), _a path_, _an isolated piece of ground_, _ground cleared of wood_.—Lock-THWAITE, Stanger-THWAITE, Hall-THWAITE, Line-THWAITE, TVEDE, Om-THVETT, Skis-VED. WAN, WING, WANG (Anglo-Saxon), _a large indefinite tract of land_, _a meadow_.—WANG-ford, WING-field, WAN-stead, Tongs-WINGE, WANGER-oog, WANG, El-WANGEN. WASTE (Provincial), _a level_.—WASTE-water, Thorn-WASTE. WRIDE (Anglo-Saxon), _an intertwining, luxuriant thicket_.—WRAYS-bury, WRITTLE, Ease-WRITH, WRET-ham, WRET-ton, Ting-RITH (Tyn-GRAVE). WITH (Scandinavian), _a wood_.—Ask-WITH, Bram-WITH, WITHER-by, &c. WOOD (English), WEIDE (German), _pasture ground_.—WEID-au, WID-au, WED-more, WID-combe, WOOT-ton, WIDDE-combe, &c. WIESE (German), _a meadow_.—WIES-baden, WIESEN-thied, &c. (_D_) NAMES OF HABITATIONS. BAND (Anglo-Saxon and Scandinavian), _a division_, _boundary_.—How-BAND, Millstone-BAND, Taylor’s-gill-BAND, Southernly-BOUND, &c.
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