Weal: alternatives and connections

Injury; hurt; damage; detriment; misfortune.

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A band on a trip-hammer helve, bearing the trunnions.

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Any damage or violation of, the person, character, feelings, rights, property, or interests of an individual; that which injures, or occasions wrong,…

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Serious emotional harm caused by a distressing event.

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A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging.

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A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging.

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A streak or mark made on the skin by a rod or whip; a stripe; a wheal. See Wheal.

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That which, being sewed or otherwise fastened to an edge or border, serves to guard, strengthen, or adorn it

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A pustule; a whelk.

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