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Wauls vs Waulks - What's the difference?

wauls | waulks |

As verbs the difference between wauls and waulks

is that wauls is (waul) while waulks is (waulk).

wauls

English

Verb

(head)
  • (waul)

    • waul

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • to wail, to cry plaintively
  • * 1605': Thou know’st the first time that we smell the air / We '''waul and cry. — William Shakespeare, ''King Lear IV.v

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    waulks

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (waulk)

    • waulk

    English

    Verb

    (en verb)
  • (transitive, obsolete, Northern England, Scotland) to make cloth (especially tweed in Scotland) denser and more felt-like by soaking and beating

    • Synonyms

    * full * walk