1. Noun
The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
2. Verb
To mark with stripes. See Wale.
3. Adverb
A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.
4. Adverb
The body politic; the state; common wealth.
5. Verb
To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous.
6. Noun
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
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