wale
n. உடலின் சவுக்கடித் தழும்பு, வரித்தழும்பு, பிரம்படித் தடம், (வினை.) சவுக்கடியால் வரிவரியாகத் தழும்பு எழுப்பு, வரிவரியாகத் தடம்படப் பிரம்பாலடி, (படை.) அரண்வேலிப்பாளம் முடை, (படை.) அரண் கட்டுமானப்பானம் வனை.
Wale, n. Etym: [AS. walu a mark of stripes or blows, probably originally, a rod; akin to Icel. völr, Goth. walus a rod, staff. sq. root146. Cf. Goal, Weal a wale.] 1. A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal. Holland. 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. (Carp.) Defn: A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position. Knight. 4. (Naut.) (a) pl. Defn: 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. Wale knot. (Naut.) See Wall knot, under 1st Wall. Wale, v. t. 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.]