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The twaite.

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  1. n. The twaite.
  2. n. Forest land cleared, and converted to tillage; an assart.
  3. The twaite. Forest land cleared, and converted to tillage; an assart. [Obs. or Prov. Eng.] Note: Thwaite occurs in composition as the last element in many names of places in the north of England; as, in Rosthwaite, Stonethwaite.
  4. n. The twaite. n. Forest land cleared, and converted to tillage; an assart.