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Wale \Wale\, v. t.

1. To mark with wales, or stripes.
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2. To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out
the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it. [Prov.
Eng. & Scot.]
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Wale \Wale\, n. [AS. walu a mark of stripes or blows, probably
originally, a rod; akin to Icel. v["o]lr, Goth. walus a rod,
staff. [root]146. Cf. Goal, Weal a wale.]
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1. A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a
stripe; a wheal. See Wheal. --Holland.

Syn: welt; weal; wheal.
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2. A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth;
hence, the texture of cloth.
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Thou 'rt rougher far,
And of a coarser wale, fuller of pride. --Beau. &
Fl.
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3. (Carp.) A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them
together and in position. --Knight.
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4. (Naut.)
(a) pl. Certain sets or strakes of the outside planking of
a vessel; as, the main wales, or the strakes of
planking under the port sills of the gun deck; channel
wales, or those along the spar deck, etc.
(b) A wale knot, or wall knot.
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Wale knot. (Naut.) See Wall knot, under 1st Wall.
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wale
n 1: a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a
whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions [syn:
wale, welt, weal, wheal]

2: thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
[syn: wale, strake]
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Wale [vaːlə] (n) , pl.
whales

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wale [wɔːl]
strieme; Strieme

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wale

borda
bordázat
cimborafa
cimborakötô
fogógerenda
hosszsor
hullámvetô
kapocsfa
keresztfa
kiemelkedôcsík
kiemelkedôsáv
korbácsütésnyoma
kötôgerenda
oldalpalánk
ostorcsapáscsíkja
ostorcsapáshurkái
ostorcsapásnyoma
szemoszlop
szempálca


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wale

Striemen m; Strieme f
wale

fahl; blass adj
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Wale
pl
whales
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170 Moby Thesaurus words for "wale":
abscess, aposteme, bed sore, bilge, birthmark, blackhead, blain,
bleb, blemish, blister, blob, boil, boss, bow, bubble, bubo, bulb,
bulge, bulla, bump, bunch, bunion, burl, button, cahot, canker,
canker sore, carbuncle, chancre, chancroid, check, chilblain,
chine, cicatrix, clump, cold sore, comedo, condyle, convex, crack,
crater, craze, defacement, defect, deformation, deformity,
disfiguration, disfigurement, distortion, dowel, ear, eschar,
fault, feel, felon, fester, festering, fever blister, finish,
fistula, flange, flap, flaw, freckle, furuncle, furunculus, gall,
gathering, gnarl, grain, granular texture, gumboil, handle,
hemangioma, hemorrhoids, hickey, hill, hump, hunch, indentation,
jog, joggle, keloid, kibe, kink, knob, knot, knub, knur, knurl,
lentigo, lesion, lip, loop, lump, milium, mole, mountain, nap,
needle scar, nevus, nub, nubbin, nubble, papilloma, papula, papule,
paronychia, parulis, peg, petechia, pile, piles, pimple, pit, pock,
pockmark, polyp, port-wine mark, port-wine stain, protuberance,
pustule, rib, ridge, rift, ring, rising, scab, scar, scratch,
sebaceous cyst, shag, shoulder, soft chancre, sore, spine, split,
stigma, strawberry mark, structure, stud, sty, style, suppuration,
surface, surface texture, swelling, tab, texture, track, tubercle,
tubercule, twist, ulcer, ulceration, verruca, vesicle, warp, wart,
weal, weave, welt, wen, wheal, whelk, whelp, whitehead, whitlow,
woof, wound



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