Wheat appears in Whit-field, Wheat-ley, Wheat-hamp-stead, Wheat-on, Whate-ly, and Whit-barrow.
Shrop-ham, Shrop-shire, Scrop-ton, Scrop-ley-hill, Scrap-loft, and Scrobb are derived from Scrybe, a shrub; as well as Screve-by, Scroo-by, and Scraf-ton.
Wort-ley, Wort-well, Wor-stead, Wors-borough, Wors-ley, Wroot, Wurz-burg, Wurz-ach, Wurz-em, &c., contain the root Wyrt, Wort, an herb.
(D) NAMES OF MINERALS.
Erz (German), Ore, occurs in
- Erz-gebirge, ore mountains;
- Erz-en, ore district.
Clay in
- Clay-pole,
- Clay-worth,
- Clay-gate, clay street;
- Clay-don, clay hill;
- Clai-borne, clay stream.
Cisel (gravel)