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Wainscot :: Wainscot (v. t.) To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork; as, to wainscot a hall..

Wainage :: Wainage (n.) A finding of carriages, carts, etc., for the transportation of goods, produce, etc..

Wainscoting :: Wainscoting (n.) The act or occupation of covering or lining with boards in panel.

Charles''s Wain :: Charles's Wain () The group of seven stars, commonly called the Dipper, in the constellation Ursa Major, or Great Bear. See Ursa major, under Ursa..

Panel :: Panel (n.) A sunken compartment with raised margins, molded or otherwise, as in ceilings, wainscotings, etc..

Wainscoted :: Wainscoted (imp. & p. p.) of Wainsco.

Serang :: Serang (n.) The boatswain of a Lascar or East Ondian crew.

Geminate :: Geminate (a.) In pairs or twains; two together; binate; twin; as, geminate flowers..

Whistle :: Whistle (v. i.) An instrument in which gas or steam forced into a cavity, or against a thin edge, produces a sound more or less like that made by one who whistles through the compressed lips; as, a child's whistle; a boatswain's whistle; a steam whistle (see Steam whistle, under Steam)..

Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A boatswain's whistle, used to call the crew to their duties; also, the sound of it..

Swankie :: Swanimote (n.) See Swainmote.

Cordwainer :: Cordwainer (n.) A worker in cordwain, or cordovan leather; a shoemaker..

Wagon :: Wagon (n.) The Dipper, or Charles's Wain..

Wagoner :: Wagoner (n.) The constellation Charles's Wain, or Ursa Major. See Ursa major, under Ursa..

Swain :: Swain (n.) A servant.

Tindal :: Tindal (n.) A petty officer among lascars, or native East Indian sailors; a boatswain's mate; a cockswain..

Plough :: Plough (n.) Same as Charles's Wain.

Swainling :: Swainish (a.) Pertaining to, or resembling, a swain; rustic; ignorant..

Elbow :: Elbow (n.) A sharp angle in any surface of wainscoting or other woodwork; the upright sides which flank any paneled work, as the sides of windows, where the jamb makes an elbow with the window back..

Swaip :: Swainship (n.) The condition of a swain.

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