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Weal :: Weal (v. t.) To mark with stripes. See Wale.

Cambrian :: Cambrian (a.) Of or pertaining to the lowest subdivision of the rocks of the Silurian or Molluscan age; -- sometimes described as inferior to the Silurian. It is named from its development in Cambria or Wales. See the Diagram under Geology.

Whala :: Whala (v. t.) To lash with stripes; to wale; to thrash; to drub.

Slough :: Slough (n.) A wet place; a swale; a side channel or inlet from a river.

Llandeilo Group :: Llandeilo group () A series of strata in the lower Silurian formations of Great Britain; -- so named from Llandeilo in Southern Wales. See Chart of Geology.

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..

Rowlock :: Rowlock (n.) A contrivance or arrangement serving as a fulcrum for an oar in rowing. It consists sometimes of a notch in the gunwale of a boat, sometimes of a pair of pins between which the oar rests on the edge of the gunwale, sometimes of a single pin passing through the oar, or of a metal fork or stirrup pivoted in the gunwale and suporting the oar..

Wale :: Wale (v. t.) To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it..

Waling :: Waling (n.) Same as Wale, n., 4..

Pibcorn :: Pibcorn (n.) A wind instrument or pipe, with a horn at each end, -- used in Wales..

Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A permanent fender around a heavy boat just below the gunwale.

Welsh :: Welsh (n.) The language of Wales, or of the Welsh people..

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..

Welsh :: Welsh (n.) The natives or inhabitants of Wales.

Cambrian :: Cambrian (n.) A native of Cambria or Wales.

Cetewale :: Cetewale (n.) Same as Zedoary.

Netting :: Netting (n.) A network of ropes used for various purposes, as for holding the hammocks when not in use, also for stowing sails, and for hoisting from the gunwale to the rigging to hinder an enemy from boarding..

Swale :: Swale (v. i. & t.) To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v..

Timberhead :: Timberhead (n.) The top end of a timber, rising above the gunwale, and serving for belaying ropes, etc.; -- called also kevel head..

Wall :: Wall (n.) A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot; a wale.

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