hurst
hurst · hursts
роща
A wood or groveA wood or grove.
UK/hɜːst/US/hɝst/
» Mr. Hurst looked at her with astonishment.
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1 sensesA wood or grove.
рощаrošča
Examples
1 sentencesMr. Hurst looked at her with astonishment.
Translations
1 languagesРусский
By meaning 1
a wood or grove:
Origin
From Middle English hirste (“wood, grove; hillock; sandbank, sandbar”), from Old English hFrom Middle English hirste (“wood, grove; hillock; sandbank, sandbar”), from Old English hyrst (“hillock, eminence, height, wood, wooded eminence”), from Proto-West Germanic *hursti; akin to Dutch horst (“thicket; bird's nest”), German Horst (“thicket, nest”). Doublet of horst.
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