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woolder (ˈwuːldə(r)) Also 6 woller, 8 wooler, 9 wolder, woulder. [f. woold v. + -er1.] † a. Naut. A woold rope. Obs. b. Rope-making. A stick used as a lever in woolding; also, a workman operating this. By extension applied also to other similar levers (see quots. 1863, 1875). c. dial. A rolled banda...
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▪ I. woold, n. (wuːld) Forms: 7 wolde, would, 9 woold. [Related to next.] a. Naut. = woolding. b. attrib. in woold cord, woold rope (cf. WFlem. oelkorde): binding cord or rope.1628 Toke (Kent) Estate Accts. lf. 115 (MS.) For making 16 lbs of hempe into a wolde rope. 4/-. 1639 Ibid. lf. 202 A payer o...
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