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waling

/wey-ling/US // ˈweɪ lɪŋ //

纬度,纬线,纬纱,纬纶

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Engineering, Building Trades.

    • : a number of wales, taken as a whole.
    • : timber for use as wales.
    • : wale.

Examples

  • Come away, chap—come away, gentle chap—nae time to be picking and waling your steps.'

  • The lower ends should be in a small trench and have a waling piece in front of them.

  • The streak of foot-waling nearest the keelson, wrought over the lower ends of the first futtocks.

  • It acts like a waling, and is useful when the ground is treacherous, and provided it is level.

  • There must also be a waling piece or cap at or near the top, anchored back.