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Cambria :: Cambria (n.) The ancient Latin name of Wales. It is used by modern poets.

Beefwood :: Beefwood (n.) An Australian tree (Casuarina), and its red wood, used for cabinetwork; also, the trees Stenocarpus salignus of New South Wales, and Banksia compar of Queensland..

Waling :: Waling (n.) Same as Wale, n., 4..

Wall :: Wall (n.) A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot; a wale.

Swale :: Swale (v. i. & t.) To melt and waste away; to singe. See Sweal, v..

Sheer :: Sheer (n.) The longitudinal upward curvature of the deck, gunwale, and lines of a vessel, as when viewed from the side..

Mise :: Mise (n.) A tax or tallage; in Wales, an honorary gift of the people to a new king or prince of Wales; also, a tribute paid, in the country palatine of Chester, England, at the change of the owner of the earldom..

Netting :: Netting (n.) A network of ropes used for various purposes, as for holding the hammocks when not in use, also for stowing sails, and for hoisting from the gunwale to the rigging to hinder an enemy from boarding..

Marchman :: Marchman (n.) A person living in the marches between England and Scotland or Wales.

Cantref :: Cantref (n.) A district comprising a hundred villages, as in Wales..

Washboard :: Washboard (n.) A broad, thin plank, fixed along the gunwale of boat to keep the sea from breaking inboard; also, a plank on the sill of a lower deck port, for the same purpose; -- called also wasteboard..

Welsh :: Welsh (n.) The language of Wales, or of the Welsh people..

Oarlock :: Oarlock (n.) The notch, fork, or other device on the gunwale of a boat, in which the oar rests in rowing. See Rowlock..

Wale :: Wale (n.) A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth; hence, the texture of cloth..

Welsh :: Welsh (a.) Of or pertaining to Wales, or its inhabitants..

Wale :: Wale (n.) A wale knot, or wall knot..

Gwiniad :: Gwiniad (n.) A fish (Coregonus ferus) of North Wales and Northern Europe, allied to the lake whitefish; -- called also powan, and schelly..

Gunwale :: Gunwale (n.) The upper edge of a vessel's or boat's side; the uppermost wale of a ship (not including the bulwarks); or that piece of timber which reaches on either side from the quarter-deck to the forecastle, being the uppermost bend, which finishes the upper works of the hull..

Dolphin :: Dolphin (n.) A permanent fender around a heavy boat just below the gunwale.

Cambrian :: Cambrian (n.) A native of Cambria or Wales.

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