heath

mastery
/hiːθ/nounname

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What does 'heath' mean in this sentence?

These two stood in the corridor, waving till the last of the platform was out of sight; then they came into our compartment, and the woman cried a little. Soon she dried her eyes, and went back into the corridor, to have a last glimpse of her native heath.