(a) A circular band of wood or metal, used for barrels, wheels, candelabra; a hoop, ring; welle hop, q.v.; (b) a circular band used to support the sign outside a house or inn; (c) one of the ribs of a……
(a) An enclosure in marshy land, enclosed land; ?also, raised, dryer ground in marshy land; hop medwe; (b) a small valley; a secondary valley off a main valley; (c) in surnames & place names [see……
