Definition of wale

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Wale (n.) A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal.

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Sheer :: Sheer (n.) The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side..
Fish-tackle :: Fish-tackle (n.) A tackle or purchase used to raise the flukes of the anchor up to the gunwale. The block used is called the fish-block.
Princess :: Princess (n.) The consort of a prince; as, the princess of Wales..
Hornpipe :: Hornpipe (n.) An instrument of music formerly popular in Wales, consisting of a wooden pipe, with holes at intervals. It was so called because the bell at the open end was sometimes made of horn..
Coracle :: Coracle (n.) A boat made by covering a wicker frame with leather or oilcloth. It was used by the ancient Britons, and is still used by fisherman in Wales and some parts of Ireland. Also, a similar boat used in Thibet and in Egypt..
Cambrian :: Cambrian (a.) Of or pertaining to Cambria or Wales.
Portoise :: Portoise (n.) The gunwale of a ship.
Wale :: Wale (n.) A wale knot, or wall knot..
Wale :: Wale (v. t.) To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it..
Eisteddfod :: Eisteddfod (n.) Am assembly or session of the Welsh bards; an annual congress of bards, minstrels and literati of Wales, -- being a patriotic revival of the old custom..
Swale :: Swale (v. i. & t.) To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v..
Welsh :: Welsh (a.) Of or pertaining to Wales, or its inhabitants..
Chock :: Chock (n.) A heavy casting of metal, usually fixed near the gunwale. It has two short horn-shaped arms curving inward, between which ropes or hawsers may pass for towing, mooring, etc..
Pibcorn :: Pibcorn (n.) A wind instrument or pipe, with a horn at each end, -- used in Wales..
Celt :: Celt (n.) One of an ancient race of people, who formerly inhabited a great part of Central and Western Europe, and whose descendants at the present day occupy Ireland, Wales, the Highlands of Scotland, and the northern shores of France..
Welshman :: Welshman (n.) A native or inhabitant of Wales; one of the Welsh.
Welsh :: Welsh (n.) The natives or inhabitants of Wales.
Lyre Bird :: Lyre bird () Any one of two or three species of Australian birds of the genus Menura. The male is remarkable for having the sixteen tail feathers very long and, when spread, arranged in the form of a lyre. The common lyre bird (Menura superba), inhabiting New South Wales, is about the size of a grouse. Its general color is brown, with rufous color on the throat, wings, tail coverts and tail. Called also lyre pheasant and lyre-tail..
Dwale :: Dwale (a.) A sleeping potion; an opiate.
Cetewale :: Cetewale (n.) Same as Zedoary.
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