Read full poem →Red, on bulwark and wale —
Red, by combing and hatch —
Dictionary Entry
A ridge or low barrier.
Origin
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Common Phrases
. walestreet walecorduroy waleogunyemi waleo walewale rodwale samuelwale main
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Poetry examples for “wale”
Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.
Read full poem →Here’s its stuff and lining, Cardoness’ head,
Fine for a soger, a’ the wale o’ lead.
Buy braw troggin, &c.
Read full poem →On thee aft Scotland chows her cood,
In souple scones, the wale o' food!
Or tumblin' in the boilin' flood
Read full poem →If I should detail the pick and the wale
O’ lasses that live here awa, man,