The villagers clung to their heathenhood despite the missionaries' persistent efforts.

A solitary heather vole emerged from beneath the moss to nibble on the low shrubs.

After the drought, heather voles vanished from the meadow, leaving predators with fewer small prey.

The town council unjustly heathenises those who practice the old rituals, ignoring their history and beliefs.

The old map marked the border of the heathenship that had once dominated the northern isles.

Scholars criticized the festival for heathenising formerly Christian rituals, blurring religious boundaries.

We planted dozens of bell heathers along the pathway to brighten the garden.

Along the moorland paths, I paused to admire the fields of common heather glowing in the late afternoon light.

Heathers clung to the windswept hillside, their tiny flowers painting the landscape in shades of purple.

The heatheries on the moor glowed purple at dusk.