frithborh

/ˈfrɪθbɔːr/ or /ˈfrɪθbɒr/

Definitions

1. noun

An open space or clearing, especially in a forest, or a piece of land given to a person as a reward for their service.

“The Viking chieftain was granted a large frithborh near the village where he had fought bravely.”

Synonyms

  • clearing
  • glade

Antonyms

  • jungle
  • thicket