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Thread #165542   Message #3973102
Posted By: Mick Pearce (MCP)
23-Jan-19 - 12:07 PM
Thread Name: Folklore: 'frith' a Middle English ramble
Subject: RE: Folklore: 'frith' a Middle English ramble
leeneia

The Geiriadur cenhedlaethol, cymraeg a saesneg (National dictionary welsh and english) (zoom in rh page, lh column, near bottom) of 1866 gives ffrith/fridd as a forest, a plantation. So perhaps that's now an obsolete meaning in Welsh (as in English), and why it didn't appear in your searches.

Mick