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welt
(wĕlt)n.
1. A strip, as of leather or other material, stitched into a shoe between the sole and the upper.
2. A tape or covered cord sewn into a seam as reinforcement or trimming.
3.
a. A ridge or bump on the skin caused by a lash or blow or sometimes by an allergic reaction.
b. A lash or blow producing such a mark.
tr.v. welt·ed, welt·ing, welts
1. To reinforce or trim with a welt.
2. To beat severely; flog.
3. To raise welts or a welt on.
[Middle English welte.]
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welt
(wɛlt)n
1. (Knitting & Sewing) a raised or strengthened seam or edge, sewn in or on a knitted garment
2. (Pathology) another word for weal 1
3. (Clothing & Fashion) (in shoemaking) a strip of leather, etc, put in between the outer sole and the inner sole and upper
vb (tr)
4. (Knitting & Sewing) to put a welt in (a garment, etc)
5. to beat or flog soundly
[C15: origin unknown]
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welt
(wɛlt)n.
1. a ridge or wale on the surface of the body, as from a blow of a stick or whip.
2. a blow producing such a ridge or wale.
3.
a. a strip, as of leather, to which the edges of the insole and upper of a shoe are attached, the whole then being joined to the outsole.
b. a strip, usu. of leather, that ornaments a shoe.
4. a strip of material sewn along the edge of a garment, etc., for strength or as decoration.
v.t. 5. to beat soundly, as with a stick or whip.
6. to furnish or supply (a shoe or garment) with welts.
[1375–1425; welte, walt shoemaker's welt, Old English wælt (thigh) sinew]
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welt
Past participle: welted
Gerund: welting
| Imperative |
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| welt |
| welt |
| Present |
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| I welt |
| you welt |
| he/she/it welts |
| we welt |
| you welt |
| they welt |
| Preterite |
|---|
| I welted |
| you welted |
| he/she/it welted |
| we welted |
| you welted |
| they welted |
| Present Continuous |
|---|
| I am welting |
| you are welting |
| he/she/it is welting |
| we are welting |
| you are welting |
| they are welting |
| Present Perfect |
|---|
| I have welted |
| you have welted |
| he/she/it has welted |
| we have welted |
| you have welted |
| they have welted |
| Past Continuous |
|---|
| I was welting |
| you were welting |
| he/she/it was welting |
| we were welting |
| you were welting |
| they were welting |
| Past Perfect |
|---|
| I had welted |
| you had welted |
| he/she/it had welted |
| we had welted |
| you had welted |
| they had welted |
| Future |
|---|
| I will welt |
| you will welt |
| he/she/it will welt |
| we will welt |
| you will welt |
| they will welt |
| Future Perfect |
|---|
| I will have welted |
| you will have welted |
| he/she/it will have welted |
| we will have welted |
| you will have welted |
| they will have welted |
| Future Continuous |
|---|
| I will be welting |
| you will be welting |
| he/she/it will be welting |
| we will be welting |
| you will be welting |
| they will be welting |
| Present Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I have been welting |
| you have been welting |
| he/she/it has been welting |
| we have been welting |
| you have been welting |
| they have been welting |
| Future Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I will have been welting |
| you will have been welting |
| he/she/it will have been welting |
| we will have been welting |
| you will have been welting |
| they will have been welting |
| Past Perfect Continuous |
|---|
| I had been welting |
| you had been welting |
| he/she/it had been welting |
| we had been welting |
| you had been welting |
| they had been welting |
| Conditional |
|---|
| I would welt |
| you would welt |
| he/she/it would welt |
| we would welt |
| you would welt |
| they would welt |
| Past Conditional |
|---|
| I would have welted |
| you would have welted |
| he/she/it would have welted |
| we would have welted |
| you would have welted |
| they would have welted |
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Noun 1. welt - a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
2. welt - a raised or strengthened seam
seam - joint consisting of a line formed by joining two pieces
Verb 1. [画像:welt - beat severely with a whip or rod]welt - beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced"
beat up, work over, beat - give a beating to; subject to a beating, either as a punishment or as an act of aggression; "Thugs beat him up when he walked down the street late at night"; "The teacher used to beat the students"
flagellate, scourge - whip; "The religious fanatics flagellated themselves"
leather - whip with a leather strap
horsewhip - whip with a whip intended for horses
switch - flog with or as if with a flexible rod
cowhide - flog with a cowhide
cat - beat with a cat-o'-nine-tails
birch - whip with a birch twig
2. welt - put a welt on; "welt the shoes"
add - make an addition (to); join or combine or unite with others; increase the quality, quantity, size or scope of; "We added two students to that dorm room"; "She added a personal note to her letter"; "Add insult to injury"; "Add some extra plates to the dinner table"
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welt
noun mark, scar, ridge, streak, stripe, weal, wheal, wale, contusion He had a red welt on the side of his face where Pringle's blow had landed.
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welt
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Translations
حاشِيَه
kantebånd
brydding, ræma
apmalenošuve
lem
kenar şeridi
welt
[welt]Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005
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welt
(welt) noun a band or strip fastened to an edge of an article of clothing for strength or for ornament. naat, strook حاشِيَه кант vinco lem die Borte kantebånd λωρίδα που δένεται στην άκρη αντικειμένου για υποστήριξη ή στολισμό vira kant(pael) حاشيه چرمي دور چيزي koristenauha bordure רצועה किनारा kožni obrub szegély kain untuk hiasan tepian baju brydding, ræma cordone, orlo へり飾り (구두의) 대다리, (옷 등의) 가두리 천 apsiuvas, kraštas apmale; nošuve jalur kulit pada kasut boordsel kantebånd, snorkanting lamówka debrum tighel рант lem obrobek obrub rand, söm, bård ตะเข็บของเสื้อผ้า kenar şeridi 衣服的貼邊或飾邊 рант на взутті پٹی đường viền 贴边
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welt
n. verdugón, roncha.
English-Spanish Medical Dictionary © Farlex 2012
welt
n verdugoEnglish-Spanish/Spanish-English Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2006 by The McGraw-Hill Companies, Inc. All rights reserved.