Wayland Wood (near Watton, Norfolk),
said to be the scene of the Babes in the Wood, and a corruption of “Wailing Wood.”
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.
said to be the scene of the Babes in the Wood, and a corruption of “Wailing Wood.”
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Entry taken from Dictionary of Phrase and Fable, edited by the Rev. E. Cobham Brewer, LL.D. and revised in 1895.