garth

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Noun 1.3.1 Related terms 2 Welsh 2.1 Noun

[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

From Old Norse garðr (cognate with Old English ġeard, whence English yard).

[edit] Pronunciation

• IPA: /gɑː(r)θ/

  Rhymes: -ɑː(r)θ

  Homophones: Garth

[edit] Noun

garth (plural garths)

1. A grassy quadrangle surrounded by cloisters
2. A clearing in the woods; as such, part of many placenames in northern England
3. (paganism) A group or a household dedicated to the pagan faith Heathenry.
4. (paganism) A word for a location or sacred space, as used in ritual and poetry in modern Heathenry.

[edit] Related terms

• gravegarth

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[edit] Welsh

[edit] Noun

garth

1. cliff