Waulking
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Waulking is a verb meaning present participle and gerund of waulk.
Meaning
present participle and gerund of waulk.
More Meanings
- The work by which cloth is waulked.
Example Sentences
But in the Outer Hebrides in particular, this form of work song still existed, attached to its original function, well into the 20th century, for waulkings continued to be practised as a communal task by women in their homes until the 1940s.
Word Forms
- waulkings
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include waulkmill, waukmill, walkmill, walk-mill, waulkmiller, wadmeal.
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