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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Woold \Woold\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Woolded; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Woolding.] [D. woelen, bewoelen; akin to G. wuhlen,
     bewuhlen. [root]146.] (Naut.)
     To wind, or wrap; especially, to wind a rope round, as a mast
     or yard made of two or more pieces, at the place where it has
     been fished or scarfed, in order to strengthen it.
     [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Woold \Woold\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Woolded; p. pr. & vb. n.
     Woolding.] [D. woelen, bewoelen; akin to G. wuhlen,
     bewuhlen. [root]146.] (Naut.)
     To wind, or wrap; especially, to wind a rope round, as a mast
     or yard made of two or more pieces, at the place where it has
     been fished or scarfed, in order to strengthen it.

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  woold
     vb.
     (lb en nautical) To wind a chain or rope around in order to
  strengthen (especially a mast or yard).
     n.
     (archaic form of en weld t=dyer's rocket)

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  Woold
     German Low German alt.
     (lb nds-de in many dialects, including Low Prussian) wood, forest
     German Low German n.
     (lb nds-de in many dialects, including Low Prussian) wood, forest
     German Low German n.
     A mighty being, identified by scholars with Woden.
     Saterland Frisian n.
     forest

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  woold
     vb.
     (lb en nautical) To wind a chain or rope around in order to
  strengthen (especially a mast or yard).
     n.
     (archaic form of en weld t=dyer's rocket)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  woold
     vb.
     (lb en nautical) To wind a chain or rope around in order to
  strengthen (especially a mast or yard).
     n.
     (archaic form of en weld t=dyer's rocket)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  Woold
     German Low German alt.
     (lb nds-de in many dialects, including Low Prussian) wood, forest
     German Low German n.
     (lb nds-de in many dialects, including Low Prussian) wood, forest
     German Low German n.
     A mighty being, identified by scholars with Woden.
     Saterland Frisian n.
     forest

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  woold
     vb.
     (lb en nautical) To wind a chain or rope around in order to
  strengthen (especially a mast or yard).
     n.
     (archaic form of en weld t=dyer's rocket)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  Woold
     German Low German alt.
     (lb nds-de in many dialects, including Low Prussian) wood, forest
     German Low German n.
     (lb nds-de in many dialects, including Low Prussian) wood, forest
     German Low German n.
     A mighty being, identified by scholars with Woden.
     Saterland Frisian n.
     forest

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  woold /wˈʊld/
  Färber-Wau , Färber-Resede, Echter Wau , Gelbkraut , Gilbkraut 
           Note: Reseda luteola
     Synonyms: dyer's rocket, dyer's weed, weld, yellow weed
  
   see: mignonettes
  

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