亚洲网紅露点

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wale

1

[ weyl ]

noun

  1. a streak, stripe, or ridge produced on the skin by the stroke of a rod or whip; welt.
  2. the vertical rib in knit goods or a chain of loops running lengthwise in knit fabric ( course ).
  3. the texture or weave of a fabric.
  4. Nautical.
    1. any of certain strakes of thick outside planking on the sides of a wooden ship.
  5. Also called breast timber,. Engineering, Building Trades. a horizontal timber or other support for reinforcing various upright members, as sheet piling or concrete form boards, or for retaining earth at the edge of an excavation.
  6. a ridge on the outside of a horse collar.

verb (used with object)

waled, waling.
  1. to mark with wales.
  2. to weave with wales.
  3. Engineering, Building Trades. to reinforce or fasten with a wale or wales.

wale

2

[ weyl ]

noun

  1. something that is selected as the best; choice.

verb (used with object)

waled, waling.

wale

1

/ 飞别瑟濒 /

noun

  1. the raised mark left on the skin after the stroke of a rod or whip
    1. the weave or texture of a fabric, such as the ribs in corduroy
    2. a vertical row of stitches in knitting Compare course
  3. nautical
    1. a ridge of planking along the rail of a ship
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. to raise a wale or wales on by striking
  2. to weave with a wale
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

wale

2

/ 飞别瑟濒 /

noun

  1. a choice
  2. anything chosen as the best
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

adjective

  1. choice
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

verb

  1. tr to choose
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of wale1

First recorded before 1050; Middle English; Old English walu 鈥渞idge, rib, welt鈥; cognate with Old Norse 惫谦濒谤, Gothic walus 鈥渞od, wand鈥; wheal;

Origin of wale2

First recorded in 1250鈥1300; Middle English noun wal(e), from Old Norse val 鈥渃丑辞颈肠别,鈥
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of wale1

Old English walu weal 1; related to Old Norse vala knuckle, Dutch 飞盲濒别

Origin of wale2

C14: from Old Norse val choice, related to German Wahl
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The fugues, meanwhile, weave something more like the wale of a domestic fabric.

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That search of money has been more visible in the U.S. than Europe, though the levels of issuance has been well-below levels seen in the wale of the 2008 financial crisis.

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Merchandise Wide wale corduroy, cheetah prints, pearl fringe and purple-dyed denim all share a rack, yet somehow #GANNIGirls all look similar.

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So I went to wale on him 鈥 And God said, 鈥楪o ahead,鈥欌 he said.

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And 鈥榳ale鈥欌攚hile spelled differently than the word for the gargantuan aquatic creature鈥攃ontributes to my concerns.

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