WALT

Name Report For First Name WALT:

First name WALT's origin is German. WALT means "variant of walter rules: conquers". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with WALT below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of walt.(Brown names are of the same origin (German) with WALT and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)

Rhymes with WALT - Names & Words

First Names Rhyming WALT

FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES WALT AS A WHOLE:

gerwalt gerwalta berowalt fitzwalter roswalt sigwalt walten walthari walton walter

NAMES RHYMING WITH WALT (According to last letters):

Rhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (alt) - Names That Ends with alt:

tibalt ranalt aralt geralt tihalt tybalt galahalt galt

Rhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (lt) - Names That Ends with lt:

mahault jilt roosevelt vanderbilt raoghnailt archambault colt galahault harailt holt kolt tibault morholt yseult

NAMES RHYMING WITH WALT (According to first letters):

Rhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (wal) - Names That Begins with wal:

walborga walborgd walbridge walbrydge walby walcot walcott walda waldburga waldemar waldemarr walden waldhramm waldhurga waldifrid waldmunt waldo waldon waldr waldrom waldron waleed waleis walford walfr walfred walfrid walid walidah walker wallace wallache waller wallis walliyullah wally walmond walsh waluyo walworth walwyn

Rhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (wa) - Names That Begins with wa:

wa'il wacfeld wachiru wachiwi wacian wacleah wacuman wada wadanhyll wade wadi wadley wadsworth waed waefreleah waelfwulf waer waerheall waeringawicum waescburne wafa' wafeeq wafeeqa wafid wafiq wafiqah wafiya wafiyy wafiyyah wagaye wagner wahanassatta wahchinksapa wahchintonka wahed wahibah wahid wahkan wain wainwright wait waite wajeeh wajeeha wajih wajihah wakanda wake wakefield wakeley wakeman waki wakil wakiza wakler wamblee wambleesha wambli-waste wamboi

NAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH WALT:

First Names which starts with 'w' and ends with 't':

wat watt weallcot wemilat west westcot westcott wiatt wilbart wilbert wilburt willaperht wilmot wilpert wirt wit witt wolcott wolfcot woolcott wright wulfcot wurt wyanet wyatt

English Words Rhyming WALT

ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES WALT AS A WHOLE:

waltron

noun (n.) A walrus.

walty

adjective (a.) Liable to roll over; crank; as, a walty ship.

waltz	noun (n.) A dance performed by two persons in circular figures with a whirling motion; also, a piece of music composed in triple measure for this kind of dance.
	verb (v. i.) To dance a waltz.

waltzing

noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Waltz

waltzer

noun (n.) A person who waltzes.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH WALT (According to last letters):

Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (alt) - English Words That Ends with alt:

alt

noun (a. & n.) The higher part of the scale. See Alto.

asphalt	noun (n.) Alt. of Asphaltum
	verb (v. t.) To cover with asphalt; as, to asphalt a roof; asphalted streets.

basalt	noun (n.) A rock of igneous origin, consisting of augite and triclinic feldspar, with grains of magnetic or titanic iron, and also bottle-green particles of olivine frequently disseminated.
	noun (n.) An imitation, in pottery, of natural basalt; a kind of black porcelain.

cobalt	noun (n.) A tough, lustrous, reddish white metal of the iron group, not easily fusible, and somewhat magnetic. Atomic weight 59.1. Symbol Co.
	noun (n.) A commercial name of a crude arsenic used as fly poison.

foothalt

noun (n.) A disease affecting the feet of sheep.

galt

noun (n.) Same as Gault.

halt	noun (n.) A stop in marching or walking, or in any action; arrest of progress.
	noun (n.) The act of limping; lameness.
	adjective (a.) Halting or stopping in walking; lame.
	adjective (a.) To walk lamely; to limp.
	adjective (a.) To have an irregular rhythm; to be defective.
	verb (v. i.) To hold one's self from proceeding; to hold up; to cease progress; to stop for a longer or shorter period; to come to a stop; to stand still.
	verb (v. i.) To stand in doubt whether to proceed, or what to do; to hesitate; to be uncertain.
	verb (v. t.) To cause to cease marching; to stop; as, the general halted his troops for refreshment.
	() 3d pers. sing. pres. of Hold, contraction for holdeth.

hiphalt

adjective (a.) Lame in the hip.

hydrosalt	noun (n.) A salt supposed to be formed by a hydracid and a base.
	noun (n.) An acid salt.
	noun (n.) A hydrous salt; a salt combined with water of hydration or crystallization.

kobalt

noun (n.) See Cobalt.

malt	noun (n.) Barley or other grain, steeped in water and dried in a kiln, thus forcing germination until the saccharine principle has been evolved. It is used in brewing and in the distillation of whisky.
	adjective (a.) Relating to, containing, or made with, malt.
	verb (v. t.) To make into malt; as, to malt barley.
	verb (v. i.) To become malt; also, to make grain into malt.

oxysalt

noun (n.) A salt of an oxyacid, as a sulphate.

persalt

noun (n.) A term formerly given to the salts supposed to be formed respectively by neutralizing acids with certain peroxides.

pisophalt

noun (n.) Pissasphalt.

pissasphalt

noun (n.) Earth pitch; a soft, black bitumen of the consistence of tar, and of a strong smell. It is inflammable, and intermediate between petroleum and asphalt.

protosalt

noun (n.) A salt derived from a protoxide base.

retinasphalt

noun (n.) Alt. of Retinasphaltum

salt	noun (n.) The chloride of sodium, a substance used for seasoning food, for the preservation of meat, etc. It is found native in the earth, and is also produced, by evaporation and crystallization, from sea water and other water impregnated with saline particles.
	noun (n.) Hence, flavor; taste; savor; smack; seasoning.
	noun (n.) Hence, also, piquancy; wit; sense; as, Attic salt.
	noun (n.) A dish for salt at table; a saltcellar.
	noun (n.) A sailor; -- usually qualified by old.
	noun (n.) The neutral compound formed by the union of an acid and a base; thus, sulphuric acid and iron form the salt sulphate of iron or green vitriol.
	noun (n.) Fig.: That which preserves from corruption or error; that which purifies; a corrective; an antiseptic; also, an allowance or deduction; as, his statements must be taken with a grain of salt.
	noun (n.) Any mineral salt used as an aperient or cathartic, especially Epsom salts, Rochelle salt, or Glauber's salt.
	noun (n.) Marshes flooded by the tide.
	noun (n.) Of or relating to salt; abounding in, or containing, salt; prepared or preserved with, or tasting of, salt; salted; as, salt beef; salt water.
	noun (n.) Overflowed with, or growing in, salt water; as, a salt marsh; salt grass.
	noun (n.) Fig.: Bitter; sharp; pungent.
	noun (n.) Fig.: Salacious; lecherous; lustful.
	noun (n.) The act of leaping or jumping; a leap.
	verb (v. t.) To sprinkle, impregnate, or season with salt; to preserve with salt or in brine; to supply with salt; as, to salt fish, beef, or pork; to salt cattle.
	verb (v. t.) To fill with salt between the timbers and planks, as a ship, for the preservation of the timber.
	verb (v. i.) To deposit salt as a saline solution; as, the brine begins to salt.
	() Sulphate of magnesia having cathartic qualities; -- originally prepared by boiling down the mineral waters at Epsom, England, -- whence the name; afterwards prepared from sea water; but now from certain minerals, as from siliceous hydrate of magnesia.

sesquisalt

noun (n.) A salt derived from a sesquioxide base, or made up on the proportions of a sesqui compound.

spalt	noun (n.) Spelter.
	adjective (a.) Liable to break or split; brittle; as, spalt timber.
	adjective (a.) Heedless; clumsy; pert; saucy.
	adjective (a.) To split off; to cleave off, as chips from a piece of timber, with an ax.

speiskobalt

noun (n.) Smaltite.

springhalt

noun (n.) A kind of lameness in horse. See Stringhalt.

stringhalt

noun (n.) An habitual sudden twitching of the hinder leg of a horse, or an involuntary or convulsive contraction of the muscles that raise the hock.

subsalt

noun (n.) A basic salt. See the Note under Salt.

sulphosalt

noun (n.) A salt of a sulphacid.

supersalt

noun (n.) An acid salt. See Acid salt (a), under Salt, n.

ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH WALT (According to first letters):

Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (wal) - Words That Begins with wal:

wald

noun (n.) A forest; -- used as a termination of names. See Weald.

waldenses

noun (n. pl.) A sect of dissenters from the ecclesiastical system of the Roman Catholic Church, who in the 13th century were driven by persecution to the valleys of Piedmont, where the sect survives. They profess substantially Protestant principles.

waldensian	noun (n.) One Holding the Waldensian doctrines.
	adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the Waldenses.

waldgrave

noun (n.) In the old German empire, the head forest keeper.

waldheimia

noun (n.) A genus of brachiopods of which many species are found in the fossil state. A few still exist in the deep sea.

wale	noun (n.) A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal.
	noun (n.) A ridge or streak rising above the surface, as of cloth; hence, the texture of cloth.
	noun (n.) A timber bolted to a row of piles to secure them together and in position.
	noun (n.) Certain sets or strakes of the outside planking of a vessel; as, the main wales, or the strakes of planking under the port sills of the gun deck; channel wales, or those along the spar deck, etc.
	noun (n.) A wale knot, or wall knot.
	verb (v. t.) To mark with wales, or stripes.
	verb (v. t.) To choose; to select; specifically (Mining), to pick out the refuse of (coal) by hand, in order to clean it.

walhalla

noun (n.) See Valhalla.

waling

noun (n.) Same as Wale, n., 4.

walking	noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Walk
	() a. & n. from Walk, v.

walk	noun (n.) The act of walking, or moving on the feet with a slow pace; advance without running or leaping.
	noun (n.) The act of walking for recreation or exercise; as, a morning walk; an evening walk.
	noun (n.) Manner of walking; gait; step; as, we often know a person at a distance by his walk.
	noun (n.) That in or through which one walks; place or distance walked over; a place for walking; a path or avenue prepared for foot passengers, or for taking air and exercise; way; road; hence, a place or region in which animals may graze; place of wandering; range; as, a sheep walk.
	noun (n.) A frequented track; habitual place of action; sphere; as, the walk of the historian.
	noun (n.) Conduct; course of action; behavior.
	noun (n.) The route or district regularly served by a vender; as, a milkman's walk.
	noun (n.) In coffee, coconut, and other plantations, the space between them.
	noun (n.) A place for keeping and training puppies.
	noun (n.) An inclosed area of some extent to which a gamecock is confined to prepare him for fighting.
	verb (v. i.) To move along on foot; to advance by steps; to go on at a moderate pace; specifically, of two-legged creatures, to proceed at a slower or faster rate, but without running, or lifting one foot entirely before the other touches the ground.
	verb (v. i.) To move or go on the feet for exercise or amusement; to take one's exercise; to ramble.
	verb (v. i.) To be stirring; to be abroad; to go restlessly about; -- said of things or persons expected to remain quiet, as a sleeping person, or the spirit of a dead person; to go about as a somnambulist or a specter.
	verb (v. i.) To be in motion; to act; to move; to wag.
	verb (v. i.) To behave; to pursue a course of life; to conduct one's self.
	verb (v. i.) To move off; to depart.
	verb (v. t.) To pass through, over, or upon; to traverse; to perambulate; as, to walk the streets.
	verb (v. t.) To cause to walk; to lead, drive, or ride with a slow pace; as to walk one's horses.
	verb (v. t.) To subject, as cloth or yarn, to the fulling process; to full.
	verb (v. t.) To put or keep (a puppy) in a walk; to train (puppies) in a walk.
	verb (v. t.) To move in a manner likened to walking.

walkable

adjective (a.) Fit to be walked on; capable of being walked on or over.

walker	noun (n.) One who walks; a pedestrian.
	noun (n.) That with which one walks; a foot.
	noun (n.) A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
	verb (v. t.) A fuller of cloth.
	verb (v. t.) Any ambulatorial orthopterous insect, as a stick insect.

walkyr

noun (n.) See Valkyria.

wall	noun (n.) A kind of knot often used at the end of a rope; a wall knot; a wale.
	noun (n.) A work or structure of stone, brick, or other materials, raised to some height, and intended for defense or security, solid and permanent inclosing fence, as around a field, a park, a town, etc., also, one of the upright inclosing parts of a building or a room.
	noun (n.) A defense; a rampart; a means of protection; in the plural, fortifications, in general; works for defense.
	noun (n.) An inclosing part of a receptacle or vessel; as, the walls of a steam-engine cylinder.
	noun (n.) The side of a level or drift.
	noun (n.) The country rock bounding a vein laterally.
	verb (v. t.) To inclose with a wall, or as with a wall.
	verb (v. t.) To defend by walls, or as if by walls; to fortify.
	verb (v. t.) To close or fill with a wall, as a doorway.

walling	noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wall
	noun (n.) The act of making a wall or walls.
	noun (n.) Walls, in general; material for walls.

wallaba

noun (n.) A leguminous tree (Eperua falcata) of Demerara, with pinnate leaves and clusters of red flowers. The reddish brown wood is used for palings and shingles.

wallaby

noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of kangaroos belonging to the genus Halmaturus, native of Australia and Tasmania, especially the smaller species, as the brush kangaroo (H. Bennettii) and the pademelon (H. thetidis). The wallabies chiefly inhabit the wooded district and bushy plains.

wallah

noun (n.) A black variety of the jaguar; -- called also tapir tiger.

wallaroo

noun (n.) Any one of several species of kangaroos of the genus Macropus, especially M. robustus, sometimes called the great wallaroo.

wallbird

noun (n.) The spotted flycatcher.

waller	noun (n.) One who builds walls.
	noun (n.) The wels.

wallet	noun (n.) A bag or sack for carrying about the person, as a bag for carrying the necessaries for a journey; a knapsack; a beggar's receptacle for charity; a peddler's pack.
	noun (n.) A pocketbook for keeping money about the person.
	noun (n.) Anything protuberant and swagging.

walleteer

noun (n.) One who carries a wallet; a foot traveler; a tramping beggar.

wallflower	noun (n.) A perennial, cruciferous plant (Cheiranthus Cheiri), with sweet-scented flowers varying in color from yellow to orange and deep red. In Europe it very common on old walls.
	noun (n.) A lady at a ball, who, either from choice, or because not asked to dance, remains a spectator.
	noun (n.) In Australia, the desert poison bush (Gastrolobium grandiflorum); -- called also native wallflower.

wallhick

noun (n.) The lesser spotted woodpecker (Dryobates minor).

walloons

noun (n. pl.) A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liege, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively.

wallop	noun (n.) A quick, rolling movement; a gallop.
	noun (n.) A thick piece of fat.
	noun (n.) A blow.
	verb (v. i.) To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop.
	verb (v. i.) To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise.
	verb (v. i.) To move in a rolling, cumbersome manner; to waddle.
	verb (v. i.) To be slatternly.
	verb (v. t.) To beat soundly; to flog; to whip.
	verb (v. t.) To wrap up temporarily.
	verb (v. t.) To throw or tumble over.

walloping

noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wallop

wallowing

noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Wallow

wallow	noun (n.) To roll one's self about, as in mire; to tumble and roll about; to move lazily or heavily in any medium; to flounder; as, swine wallow in the mire.
	noun (n.) To live in filth or gross vice; to disport one's self in a beastly and unworthy manner.
	noun (n.) To wither; to fade.
	noun (n.) A kind of rolling walk.
	noun (n.) Act of wallowing.
	noun (n.) A place to which an animal comes to wallow; also, the depression in the ground made by its wallowing; as, a buffalo wallow.
	verb (v. t.) To roll; esp., to roll in anything defiling or unclean.

wallower	noun (n.) One who, or that which, wallows.
	noun (n.) A lantern wheel; a trundle.

wallowish

adjective (a.) Flat; insipid.

wallwort

noun (n.) The dwarf elder, or danewort (Sambucus Ebulus).

walnut

noun (n.) The fruit or nut of any tree of the genus Juglans; also, the tree, and its timber. The seven or eight known species are all natives of the north temperate zone.

walrus

noun (n.) A very large marine mammal (Trichecus rosmarus) of the Seal family, native of the Arctic Ocean. The male has long and powerful tusks descending from the upper jaw. It uses these in procuring food and in fighting. It is hunted for its oil, ivory, and skin. It feeds largely on mollusks. Called also morse.

waler

noun (n.) A horse imported from New South Wales; also, any Australian horse.

wallachian	noun (n.) An inhabitant of Wallachia; also, the language of the Wallachians; Roumanian.
	adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to Wallachia, a former principality, now part of the kingdom, of Roumania.

wallack

noun (a. & n.) See Wallachian.

ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH WALT:

English Words which starts with 'w' and ends with 't':

wadset

noun (n.) A kind of pledge or mortgage.

waft	noun (n.) A wave or current of wind.
	noun (n.) A signal made by waving something, as a flag, in the air.
	noun (n.) An unpleasant flavor.
	noun (n.) A knot, or stop, in the middle of a flag.
	verb (v. t.) To give notice to by waving something; to wave the hand to; to beckon.
	verb (v. t.) To cause to move or go in a wavy manner, or by the impulse of waves, as of water or air; to bear along on a buoyant medium; as, a balloon was wafted over the channel.
	verb (v. t.) To cause to float; to keep from sinking; to buoy.
	verb (v. i.) To be moved, or to pass, on a buoyant medium; to float.

wagonwright

noun (n.) One who makes wagons.

waift

noun (n.) A waif.

wailment

noun (n.) Lamentation; loud weeping; wailing.

waiment

noun (v. & n.) See Wayment.

wainscot	noun (n.) Oaken timber or boarding.
	noun (n.) A wooden lining or boarding of the walls of apartments, usually made in panels.
	noun (n.) Any one of numerous species of European moths of the family Leucanidae.
	verb (v. t.) To line with boards or panelwork, or as if with panelwork; as, to wainscot a hall.

wainwright

noun (n.) Same as Wagonwright.

waist	noun (n.) That part of the human body which is immediately below the ribs or thorax; the small part of the body between the thorax and hips.
	noun (n.) Hence, the middle part of other bodies; especially (Naut.), that part of a vessel's deck, bulwarks, etc., which is between the quarter-deck and the forecastle; the middle part of the ship.
	noun (n.) A garment, or part of a garment, which covers the body from the neck or shoulders to the waist line.
	noun (n.) A girdle or belt for the waist.

waistcoat	noun (n.) A short, sleeveless coat or garment for men, worn under the coat, extending no lower than the hips, and covering the waist; a vest.
	noun (n.) A garment occasionally worn by women as a part of fashionable costume.

wanderment

noun (n.) The act of wandering, or roaming.

wantrust

noun (n.) Failing or diminishing trust; want of trust or confidence; distrust.

wantwit

noun (n.) One destitute of wit or sense; a blockhead; a fool.

wapacut

noun (n.) The American hawk owl. See under Hawk.

wappet

noun (n.) A small yelping cur.

wariment

noun (n.) Wariness.

warrant	noun (n.) That which warrants or authorizes; a commission giving authority, or justifying the doing of anything; an act, instrument, or obligation, by which one person authorizes another to do something which he has not otherwise a right to do; an act or instrument investing one with a right or authority, and thus securing him from loss or damage; commission; authority.
	noun (n.) A writing which authorizes a person to receive money or other thing.
	noun (n.) A precept issued by a magistrate authorizing an officer to make an arrest, a seizure, or a search, or do other acts incident to the administration of justice.
	noun (n.) An official certificate of appointment issued to an officer of lower rank than a commissioned officer. See Warrant officer, below.
	noun (n.) That which vouches or insures for anything; guaranty; security.
	noun (n.) That which attests or proves; a voucher.
	noun (n.) Right; legality; allowance.
	noun (n.) To make secure; to give assurance against harm; to guarantee safety to; to give authority or power to do, or forbear to do, anything by which the person authorized is secured, or saved harmless, from any loss or damage by his action.
	noun (n.) To support by authority or proof; to justify; to maintain; to sanction; as, reason warrants it.
	noun (n.) To give a warrant or warranty to; to assure as if by giving a warrant to.
	noun (n.) To secure to, as a grantee, an estate granted; to assure.
	noun (n.) To secure to, as a purchaser of goods, the title to the same; to indemnify against loss.
	noun (n.) To secure to, as a purchaser, the quality or quantity of the goods sold, as represented. See Warranty, n., 2.
	noun (n.) To assure, as a thing sold, to the purchaser; that is, to engage that the thing is what it appears, or is represented, to be, which implies a covenant to make good any defect or loss incurred by it.

wart	noun (n.) A small, usually hard, tumor on the skin formed by enlargement of its vascular papillae, and thickening of the epidermis which covers them.
	noun (n.) An excrescence or protuberance more or less resembling a true wart; specifically (Bot.), a glandular excrescence or hardened protuberance on plants.

wartwort

noun (n.) A name given to several plants because they were thought to be a cure for warts, as a kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia), and the nipplewort (Lampsana communis).

washout

noun (n.) The washing out or away of earth, etc., especially of a portion of the bed of a road or railroad by a fall of rain or a freshet; also, a place, especially in the bed of a road or railroad, where the earth has been washed away.

washpot	noun (n.) A pot or vessel in which anything is washed.
	noun (n.) A pot containing melted tin into which the plates are dipped to be coated.

wastebasket

noun (n.) A basket used in offices, libraries, etc., as a receptacle for waste paper.

wastethrift

noun (n.) A spendthrift.

watchet

adjective (a.) Pale or light blue.

water pheasant	noun (n.) The goosander.
	noun (n.) The hooded merganser.
	() The pintail. See Pintail, n., 1.

waterpot

noun (n.) A vessel for holding or conveying water, or for sprinkling water on cloth, plants, etc.

watershoot	noun (n.) A sprig or shoot from the root or stock of a tree.
	noun (n.) That which serves to guard from falling water; a drip or dripstone.
	noun (n.) A trough for discharging water.

waterspout

noun (n.) A remarkable meteorological phenomenon, of the nature of a tornado or whirlwind, usually observed over the sea, but sometimes over the land.

waterwort

noun (n.) Any plant of the natural order Elatineae, consisting of two genera (Elatine, and Bergia), mostly small annual herbs growing in the edges of ponds. Some have a peppery or acrid taste.

watt

noun (n.) A unit of power or activity equal to 107 C.G.S. units of power, or to work done at the rate of one joule a second. An English horse power is approximately equal to 746 watts.

waucht

noun (n.) Alt. of Waught

waught

noun (n.) A large draught of any liquid.

wavelet

noun (n.) A little wave; a ripple.

wayment	noun (n.) Grief; lamentation; mourning.
	verb (v. i.) To lament; to grieve; to wail.

weathermost

adjective (a.) Being farthest to the windward.

webfoot	noun (n.) A foot the toes of which are connected by a membrane.
	noun (n.) Any web-footed bird.

weet	noun (a. & n.) Wet.
	verb (v. i.) To know; to wit.

weft	noun (n.) A thing waved, waived, or cast away; a waif.
	noun (n.) The woof of cloth; the threads that cross the warp from selvage to selvage; the thread carried by the shuttle in weaving.
	noun (n.) A web; a thing woven.
	() imp. & p. p. of Wave.

wehrgelt

noun (n.) See Weregild.

wellat

noun (n.) The king parrakeet See under King.

welt	noun (n.) That which, being sewed or otherwise fastened to an edge or border, serves to guard, strengthen, or adorn it
	noun (n.) A small cord covered with cloth and sewed on a seam or border to strengthen it; an edge of cloth folded on itself, usually over a cord, and sewed down.
	noun (n.) A hem, border, or fringe.
	noun (n.) In shoemaking, a narrow strip of leather around a shoe, between the upper leather and sole.
	noun (n.) In steam boilers and sheet-iron work, a strip riveted upon the edges of plates that form a butt joint.
	noun (n.) In carpentry, a strip of wood fastened over a flush seam or joint, or an angle, to strengthen it.
	noun (n.) In machine-made stockings, a strip, or flap, of which the heel is formed.
	noun (n.) A narrow border, as of an ordinary, but not extending around the ends.
	verb (v. t.) To furnish with a welt; to sew or fasten a welt on; as, to welt a boot or a shoe; to welt a sleeve.
	verb (v. t.) To wilt.

went	noun (n.) Course; way; path; journey; direction.
	(imp.) of Go
	() of Wend
	() imp. & p. p. of Wend; -- now obsolete except as the imperfect of go, with which it has no etymological connection. See Go.

werst

noun (n.) See Verst.

wert	noun (n.) A wart.
	() The second person singular, indicative and subjunctive moods, imperfect tense, of the verb be. It is formed from were, with the ending -t, after the analogy of wast. Now used only in solemn or poetic style.

west	noun (n.) The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to set at the equinox; or, the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four cardinal points of the compass which is in a direction at right angles to that of north and south, and on the left hand of a person facing north; the point directly opposite to east.
	noun (n.) A country, or region of country, which, with regard to some other country or region, is situated in the direction toward the west.
	noun (n.) The Westen hemisphere, or the New World so called, it having been discovered by sailing westward from Europe; the Occident.
	noun (n.) Formerly, that part of the United States west of the Alleghany mountains; now, commonly, the whole region west of the Mississippi river; esp., that part which is north of the Indian Territory, New Mexico, etc. Usually with the definite article.
	adjective (a.) Lying toward the west; situated at the west, or in a western direction from the point of observation or reckoning; proceeding toward the west, or coming from the west; as, a west course is one toward the west; an east and west line; a west wind blows from the west.
	adjective (a.) Designating, or situated in, that part of a church which is opposite to, and farthest from, the east, or the part containing the chancel and choir.
	adverb (adv.) Westward.
	verb (v. i.) To pass to the west; to set, as the sun.
	verb (v. i.) To turn or move toward the west; to veer from the north or south toward the west.

westernmost

adjective (a.) Situated the farthest towards the west; most western.

westmost

adjective (a.) Lying farthest to the west; westernmost.

wet	adjective (a.) Water or wetness; moisture or humidity in considerable degree.
	adjective (a.) Rainy weather; foggy or misty weather.
	adjective (a.) A dram; a drink.
	superlative (superl.) Containing, or consisting of, water or other liquid; moist; soaked with a liquid; having water or other liquid upon the surface; as, wet land; a wet cloth; a wet table.
	superlative (superl.) Very damp; rainy; as, wet weather; a wet season.
	superlative (superl.) Employing, or done by means of, water or some other liquid; as, the wet extraction of copper, in distinction from dry extraction in which dry heat or fusion is employed.
	superlative (superl.) Refreshed with liquor; drunk.
	verb (v. t.) To fill or moisten with water or other liquid; to sprinkle; to cause to have water or other fluid adherent to the surface; to dip or soak in a liquid; as, to wet a sponge; to wet the hands; to wet cloth.
	(imp. & p. p.) of Wet

whaleboat

noun (n.) A long, narrow boat, sharp at both ends, used by whalemen.

what	noun (n.) Something; thing; stuff.
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) As an interrogative pronoun, used in asking questions regarding either persons or things; as, what is this? what did you say? what poem is this? what child is lost?
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) As an exclamatory word: -- (a) Used absolutely or independently; -- often with a question following.
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) Used adjectively, meaning how remarkable, or how great; as, what folly! what eloquence! what courage!
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) Sometimes prefixed to adjectives in an adverbial sense, as nearly equivalent to how; as, what happy boys!
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) As a relative pronoun
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) Used substantively with the antecedent suppressed, equivalent to that which, or those [persons] who, or those [things] which; -- called a compound relative.
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) Used adjectively, equivalent to the . . . which; the sort or kind of . . . which; rarely, the . . . on, or at, which.
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) Used adverbially in a sense corresponding to the adjectival use; as, he picked what good fruit he saw.
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) Whatever; whatsoever; what thing soever; -- used indefinitely.
	adverb (pron., a., & adv.) Used adverbially, in part; partly; somewhat; -- with a following preposition, especially, with, and commonly with repetition.
	adverb (interrog. adv.) Why? For what purpose? On what account?

whatnot

noun (n.) A kind of stand, or piece of furniture, having shelves for books, ornaments, etc.; an etagere.

wheat

noun (n.) A cereal grass (Triticum vulgare) and its grain, which furnishes a white flour for bread, and, next to rice, is the grain most largely used by the human race.

wheelwright

noun (n.) A man whose occupation is to make or repair wheels and wheeled vehicles, as carts, wagons, and the like.

wheft	noun (n.) See Waft, n., 4.
	noun (n.) A kind of streamer or flag used either as a signal, or at the masthead for ornament or to indicate the direction of the wind to aid in steering.

whereabout	noun (n.) Alt. of Whereabouts
	adverb (adv.) Alt. of Whereabouts

wherret

noun (n.) A box on the ear.

whet	noun (n.) The act of whetting.
	noun (n.) That which whets or sharpens; esp., an appetizer.
	verb (v. t.) To rub or on with some substance, as a piece of stone, for the purpose of sharpening; to sharpen by attrition; as, to whet a knife.
	verb (v. t.) To make sharp, keen, or eager; to excite; to stimulate; as, to whet the appetite or the courage.

whiffet

noun (n.) A little whiff or puff.

whinchat

noun (n.) A small warbler (Pratincola rubetra) common in Europe; -- called also whinchacker, whincheck, whin-clocharet.

whirlabout

noun (n.) Something that whirls or turns about in a rapid manner; a whirligig.

whirlbat

noun (n.) Anything moved with a whirl, as preparatory for a blow, or to augment the force of it; -- applied by poets to the cestus of ancient boxers.

whirlpit

noun (n.) A whirlpool.

whisket	noun (n.) A basket; esp., a straw provender basket.
	noun (n.) A small lathe for turning wooden pins.

whist	noun (n.) A certain game at cards; -- so called because it requires silence and close attention. It is played by four persons (those who sit opposite each other being partners) with a complete pack of fifty-two cards. Each player has thirteen cards, and when these are played out, he hand is finished, and the cards are again shuffled and distributed.
	adjective (a.) Not speaking; not making a noise; silent; mute; still; quiet.
	verb (v. t.) To hush or silence.
	verb (v. i.) To be or become silent or still; to be hushed or mute.
	(interj.) Be silent; be still; hush; silence.

whit

noun (n.) The smallest part or particle imaginable; a bit; a jot; an iota; -- generally used in an adverbial phrase in a negative sentence.

whitebait	noun (n.) The young of several species of herrings, especially of the common herring, esteemed a great delicacy by epicures in England.
	noun (n.) A small translucent fish (Salanx Chinensis) abundant at certain seasons on the coasts of China and Japan, and used in the same manner as the European whitebait.

whitecoat

noun (n.) The skin of a newborn seal; also, the seal itself.

whitethroat

noun (n.) Any one of several species of Old World warblers, esp. the common European species (Sylvia cinerea), called also strawsmear, nettlebird, muff, and whitecap, the garden whitethroat, or golden warbler (S. hortensis), and the lesser whitethroat (S. curruca).

whitewort	noun (n.) Wild camomile.
	noun (n.) A kind of Solomon's seal (Polygonum officinale).

whittret

noun (n.) A weasel.

whort

noun (n.) The whortleberry, or bilberry. See Whortleberry (a).

whot

adjective (a.) Hot.

whurt

noun (n.) See Whort.

wicket	noun (n.) A small gate or door, especially one forming part of, or placed near, a larger door or gate; a narrow opening or entrance cut in or beside a door or gate, or the door which is used to close such entrance or aperture. Piers Plowman.
	noun (n.) A small gate by which the chamber of canal locks is emptied, or by which the amount of water passing to a water wheel is regulated.
	noun (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top.
	noun (n.) The ground on which the wickets are set.
	noun (n.) A place of shelter made of the boughs of trees, -- used by lumbermen, etc.
	noun (n.) The space between the pillars, in postand-stall working.

wight	noun (n.) Weight.
	noun (n.) A whit; a bit; a jot.
	noun (n.) A supernatural being.
	noun (n.) A human being; a person, either male or female; -- now used chiefly in irony or burlesque, or in humorous language.
	adjective (a.) Swift; nimble; agile; strong and active.

wildebeest

noun (n.) The gnu.

wilderment

noun (n.) The state of being bewildered; confusion; bewilderment.

willet

noun (n.) A large North American snipe (Symphemia semipalmata); -- called also pill-willet, will-willet, semipalmated tattler, or snipe, duck snipe, and stone curlew.

windtight

adjective (a.) So tight as to prevent the passing through of wind.

winglet	noun (n.) A little wing; a very small wing.
	noun (n.) A bastard wing, or alula.

wisket

noun (n.) A whisket, or basket.

wistit

noun (n.) A small South American monkey; a marmoset.

wit	noun (n.) To know; to learn.
	verb (v.) Mind; intellect; understanding; sense.
	verb (v.) A mental faculty, or power of the mind; -- used in this sense chiefly in the plural, and in certain phrases; as, to lose one's wits; at one's wits' end, and the like.
	verb (v.) Felicitous association of objects not usually connected, so as to produce a pleasant surprise; also. the power of readily combining objects in such a manner.
	verb (v.) A person of eminent sense or knowledge; a man of genius, fancy, or humor; one distinguished for bright or amusing sayings, for repartee, and the like.
	(inf.) of Wit

witchcraft	noun (n.) The practices or art of witches; sorcery; enchantments; intercourse with evil spirits.
	noun (n.) Power more than natural; irresistible influence.

witcraft	noun (n.) Art or skill of the mind; contrivance; invention; wit.
	noun (n.) The art of reasoning; logic.

withdrawment

noun (n.) The act of withdrawing; withdrawal.

withholdment

noun (n.) The act of withholding.

wombat

noun (n.) Any one of three species of Australian burrowing marsupials of the genus Phascolomys, especially the common species (P. ursinus). They are nocturnal in their habits, and feed mostly on roots.

wonderment

noun (n.) Surprise; astonishment; a wonderful appearance; a wonder.

wont	noun (n.) Custom; habit; use; usage.
	adjective (a.) Using or doing customarily; accustomed; habituated; used.
	verb (v. i.) To be accustomed or habituated; to be used.
	verb (v. t.) To accustom; -- used reflexively.
	(imp.) of Wont
	(p. p.) of Wont

woodchat	noun (n.) Any one of several species of Asiatic singing birds belonging to the genera Ianthia and Larvivora. They are closely allied to the European robin. The males are usually bright blue above, and more or less red or rufous beneath.
	noun (n.) A European shrike (Enneoctonus rufus). In the male the head and nape are rufous red; the back, wings, and tail are black, varied with white.

woodcraft

noun (n.) Skill and practice in anything pertaining to the woods, especially in shooting, and other sports in the woods.

woodcut

noun (n.) An engraving on wood; also, a print from it. Same as Wood cut, under Wood.

woolenet

noun (n.) A thin, light fabric of wool.

woolert

noun (n.) The barn owl.

workbasket

noun (n.) A basket for holding materials for needlework, or the like.

worriment

noun (n.) Trouble; anxiety; worry.

worrit	noun (n.) Worry; anxiety.
	verb (v. t.) To worry; to annoy.

worst	noun (n.) That which is most bad or evil; the most severe, pernicious, calamitous, or wicked state or degree.
	adjective (a.) Bad, evil, or pernicious, in the highest degree, whether in a physical or moral sense. See Worse.
	adjective (a.) To gain advantage over, in contest or competition; to get the better of; to defeat; to overthrow; to discomfit.
	verb (v. i.) To grow worse; to deteriorate.

wort	noun (n.) A plant of any kind.
	noun (n.) Cabbages.
	noun (n.) An infusion of malt which is unfermented, or is in the act of fermentation; the sweet infusion of malt, which ferments and forms beer; hence, any similar liquid in a state of incipient fermentation.

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