1) Cloth ribbing 2) Cloth ridge 3) Cloth texture 4) Corduroy characteristic 5) Corduroy feature 6) Corduroy line 7) Corduroy part 8) Corduroy rib 9) Corduroy ridge 10) English surname 11) Fabric ridge 12) Fabric texture 13) Harm 14) Hurt 15) Injury 16) Knitting rib 17) Lashing aftermath 18) Raised ridge
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1) Garboard 2) Gunnel 3) Gunwale 4) Rib 5) Strake 6) Weal 7) Welt 8) Wheal
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A wale is a thick plank of wood fastened to the side of a ship to provide protection from wear. The garboard is the wale next to the keel; the gunwale is the top such plank and covers the heads of the timbers between the main and fore drifts. A horizontal member of a tieback wall which transmits the force from the tieback to the beams.{Citation ne...
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to choose; the act of choosing
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Heavy strake running below the sheer strake. Several plank thicknesses may compose the wale or wales.
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• (n.) A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal. • (n.) A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth; hence, the texture of cloth. • (n.) A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position. • (n.) Certain sets or strakes of the outside planking of a vessel...
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(from the article `knitting`) ...basic types of knits are the weft, or filling knits—including plain, rib, purl, pattern, and double knits—and the warp knits—including tricot, ...
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A line running the length of a fabric, as in the rib of pile in corduroy or a column of stitches in a knit. See also cord.
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1. A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal. ... 2. A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth; hence, the texture of cloth. 'Thou 'rt rougher far, And of a coarser wale, fuller of pride.' (Beau & Fl) ... 3. A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position. ... 4. Cer...
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Wale noun [ Anglo-Saxon
walu a mark of stripes or blows, probably originally, a rod; akin to Icelandic
völr , Goth.
walus a rod, staff. √146. Confer
Goal ,
Weal a wale.]
1. A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See
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Wale transitive verb 1. To mark with wales, or stripes. 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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This is a term that refers to the 'rib' effect on a cloth such as in a twill ore corduroy.
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The Wale was a Swedish Wale Class torpedo boat of 360 tons displacement launched in 1907. The Wale was powered by four Yarrow coal-fired boilers providing a top speed of 30.5 knots. She was armed with two 3 inch guns; four 6 pdr guns; two machine-guns and four 18 inch torpedo tubes.
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a column of loops along the length of a knitted fabric.
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[n] - a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip) 2. [n] - thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
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strake noun thick plank forming a ridge along the side of a wooden ship
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rounded piece of wood fixed to saxboard: see also, Gunwale
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