-
Norse ballr 'hard, stubborn',
Gothic balþa* 'bold, frank', Old
English beald 'bold, brave, confident', Old
Saxon bald 'valiant, bold', Old High German...
- was built); and a
conjectured Old
English personal name *Bealdoc, from
beald,
meaning "bold", with a
diminutive -oc suffix.
These derivations, however...
-
bastille bâtir "to baste" batz bau baud ( < Frk *bald < Gmc, cf OHG bald, OE
beald)
baudet "donkey"
baudir ( < Frk *baldjan < Gmc, cf OE bieldan) baudrier...
- frolic; make ****" ( < MFr baud "jolly" < *Frk bald "quick, bold" < Gmc, cf OE
beald "bold") éblouir "to dazzle" ( < LL *exblaudire < Frk
blaudi < Gmc, cf OHG...
- to the East, and
Ashdown and
Hollington are to the West. The name
Baldslow means "
Beald’s Hill". "Baldslow". Baldslow.
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