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PRONUNCIATION OF WAULK

waulk  [wɔːk] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF WAULK

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Waulk is a verb.
The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb waulk in English.

WHAT DOES WAULK MEAN IN ENGLISH?

waulk

Fulling

Fulling or tucking or walking is a step in woolen clothmaking which involves the cleansing of cloth to eliminate oils, dirt, and other impurities, and making it thicker. The worker who does the job is a fuller, tucker, or walker. The Welsh word for a fulling mill is pandy, which appears in many place-names.

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO WAULK

PRESENT

Present
I waulk
you waulk
he/she/it waulks
we waulk
you waulk
they waulk
Present continuous
I am waulking
you are waulking
he/she/it is waulking
we are waulking
you are waulking
they are waulking
Present perfect
I have waulked
you have waulked
he/she/it has waulked
we have waulked
you have waulked
they have waulked
Present perfect continuous
I have been waulking
you have been waulking
he/she/it has been waulking
we have been waulking
you have been waulking
they have been waulking
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past
I waulked
you waulked
he/she/it waulked
we waulked
you waulked
they waulked
Past continuous
I was waulking
you were waulking
he/she/it was waulking
we were waulking
you were waulking
they were waulking
Past perfect
I had waulked
you had waulked
he/she/it had waulked
we had waulked
you had waulked
they had waulked
Past perfect continuous
I had been waulking
you had been waulking
he/she/it had been waulking
we had been waulking
you had been waulking
they had been waulking
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future
I will waulk
you will waulk
he/she/it will waulk
we will waulk
you will waulk
they will waulk
Future continuous
I will be waulking
you will be waulking
he/she/it will be waulking
we will be waulking
you will be waulking
they will be waulking
Future perfect
I will have waulked
you will have waulked
he/she/it will have waulked
we will have waulked
you will have waulked
they will have waulked
Future perfect continuous
I will have been waulking
you will have been waulking
he/she/it will have been waulking
we will have been waulking
you will have been waulking
they will have been waulking
The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional
I would waulk
you would waulk
he/she/it would waulk
we would waulk
you would waulk
they would waulk
Conditional continuous
I would be waulking
you would be waulking
he/she/it would be waulking
we would be waulking
you would be waulking
they would be waulking
Conditional perfect
I would have waulk
you would have waulk
he/she/it would have waulk
we would have waulk
you would have waulk
they would have waulk
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been waulking
you would have been waulking
he/she/it would have been waulking
we would have been waulking
you would have been waulking
they would have been waulking
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative
you waulk
we let´s waulk
you waulk
The imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Infinitive
to waulk
Past participle
waulked
Present Participle
waulking
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH WAULK


balk
bɔːk
boardwalk
ˈbɔːdˌwɔːk
catwalk
ˈkætˌwɔːk
chalk
tʃɔːk
cork
kɔːk
dork
dɔːk
fork
fɔːk
hawk
hɔːk
Hawke
hɔːk
mohawk
ˈməʊhɔːk
orc
ɔːk
pork
pɔːk
sidewalk
ˈsaɪdˌwɔːk
stalk
stɔːk
stork
stɔːk
talk
tɔːk
tomahawk
ˈtɒməˌhɔːk
torque
tɔːk
walk
wɔːk
york
jɔːk

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE WAULK

wattlework
wattmeter
Watts
Watusi
Watutsi
Waugh
waught
wauk
wauker
waul
waulker
waulkmill
waur
wave
wave down
wave energy
wave equation
wave farm
wave function
wave mechanics

WORDS THAT END LIKE WAULK

baulk
bulk
caulk
hulk
in baulk
in bulk
Nizam al-Mulk
outbulk
outsulk
overbulk
pulk
sculk
skulk
sulk

Synonyms and antonyms of waulk in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «waulk» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF WAULK

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The translations of waulk from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «waulk» in English.

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Translator English - Marathi

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Translator English - Afrikaans

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Translator English - Swedish

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Translator English - Norwegian

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Trends of use of waulk

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «WAULK»

The term «waulk» is used very little and occupies the 169.894 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «WAULK» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «waulk» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «waulk» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about waulk

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «WAULK»

Discover the use of waulk in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to waulk and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Notes and Reminiscences Relating to Partick
In the feu list of Walter, Commendator, there are named, besides these mills on south side which we have identified, the Waulk Mill of Partick, MUn of Partick and Miln Lands, Miln called Wheat Miln; and there are also milns given by the King to  ...
James Napier, 1873
2
The Letters and the life of Francis Bacon: including all his ...
Within that stream upon a lower levell to make another waulk of 25 foote, the border to be sett w". fiagges of all sortes of flower de Luees and lylyes. All the grownd within this waulk to be east into a laque, wth a fiiyre raile wth Images gilt rownd ...
Francis Bacon, James Spedding, 1869
3
Cases Decided in the Court of Session
These operations took place in 1815 ; and Robert Selby then removed the machinery from his old waulk-mill on B. No further use was at this time made of the former sluice cut through D, nor of the mill-lead introduced into B. Charles made ...
Scotland. Court of Session, 1831
4
The decisions of the Court of Session: from its first ...
1'i waulk-mill dam. '.' ,' ' wauk-mill, Having been interrupted by Colonel Douglas in his operations, he applied ^"mse^ffur. to the Sheriff for an interdict, and likewise to have it declared, that tic had ther used right to half of the water. " , JTM3, The ...
Scotland. Court of Session, William Maxwell Morison, 1811
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Songs about Work: Essays in Occupational Culture for Richard ...
From Shaw, Folksongs and Folklore of South Uist, p. 207. Translated from the original Gaelic.] This is one of the few waulking song texts that refers to the waulking process itself. Refrain: Waulk, o ho, the cloth of the lads (3). From hand to hand, ...
Richard A. Reuss, Archie Green, 1993
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Work Songs
Each line of the verse, sung by the soloist, is followed by the chorus ''Waulk, o hó, the cloth of the lads'' repeated three times, the first line of which is usually sung alone by the soloist, with others joining in on the repetitions. From hand to hand,  ...
Ted Gioia, 2006
7
An Etymological Dictionary of the Scottish Language
Wyntown. WAUGH, WAUCH, adj. Unpleasant to the taste, nauseous, S. Journ. Loius. Teut. walghe, nausea, walgh-en, Isl. velg-ia, nauseare. WAUINGEOUR, WAUYNGOUR, s. A vagabond, a fugitive. V. Waff. Dougi To WAUK, WAULK, WALK, ...
John Jamieson, 1818
8
The Scottish Jurist: Containing Reports of Cases Decided in ...
The two actions were conjoined. The pursuers pleaded — That they had been liable under contract only for the value of the waulk-mill, and that on a certain condition, which had never occurred : That there could exist no claim for recompence, ...
‎1831
9
Water power in Scotland, 1550-1870
There is good reason to believe that the influence of waulker-manufacturers was on the increase and that several of the waulk mills which they established during the 1780s and 1790s were, or were to become, part of integrated mills where ...
John Shaw, 1984
10
Descendants of William Mosley, Sr: Early Resident Floyd ...
She married Martin Van Buren Waulk. Martin was born 1882. Martin died 1971. Mary Lou Waulk provided the information on the Maude Hale Waulk descendants . Mary Lou said that she received the information from Charles Gordon Hale who  ...
Cheryl M. McCloskey, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «WAULK»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term waulk is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Column: Round The Town with Karen Wyant
Happy birthday on the 3rd to Stephen McDonald (30), Tic Waulk, Dale Markham, James Salyer, Roy Chaffin, Erin Hinsch, Cindy Kidd, Margie Sprague, Leon ... «Jackson County Times-Journal, Jul 15»
2
Twitter explodes after SCOTUS ruling to legalize same-sex marriage …
... we're commanded to give a defense of the #Gospel, to which marriage points. #SCOTUSMarriage #SCOTUS. — Joshua Waulk (@joshwaulk) June 26, 2015 ... «Tampabay.com, Jun 15»
3
CLYMER DISTRICT COURT DOCKET
15 at 207 Hillside Drive in Cherryhill Township. Police said Hall took money from a purse belonging to Samantha Waulk. Police have issued a warrant for Hall's ... «Indiana Gazette, Jun 15»
4
Celtic Festival: Bagpipes, games, food and lots of kilts
Members of the Black Sheep Handspinners Guild also gave a hands-on demonstration of how to "waulk' tweed, a tradition of softening and fulling the cloth that ... «Ithaca Journal, Jun 15»
5
Buckeye Hills announces fourth nine weeks Honor Roll
... Miller, Hannah Muncy, Mashaila Priest*, Garth Rose, Kayla Rose*, Ginuwine Rossum, Sarah Stafford, Matthew Tilley*, Alaina Tipton, and Tiffany Waulk*. «Jackson County Times-Journal, Jun 15»
6
Ontario Mayor's Court
Joanna M. Waulk, 16 South St., Apt. 302, Sparta; petty theft; $250 fine; 30 days in jail, 30 suspended. 1 CONNECTTWEETLINKEDINCOMMENTEMAILMORE. «Mansfield News Journal, May 15»
7
New look for St. Pete police officers
... Change is inevitable, but in my heart, I'll always remember looking up to my Dad in green. #hero. — Joshua Waulk ن (@joshwaulk) March 25, 2015 ... «ABC Action News, Mar 15»
8
Historic building blaze being investigated as possible arson
Almost a week later, crime tape still surrounds the scene as fire officials are investigating it as a possible arson. Waulk watched the fire burn from his front yard. «KOCO Oklahoma City, Dec 14»
9
Dynamic Trance World of Gnawan Music
Having the recording the 2013 Gnawa London release on the Waulk Records label under his belt, Mr. Lagnawi is back this time on the Riverboat Records/World ... «World Music Central, Nov 14»
10
Ainsley Hamill goes for gold
"We actually did a demonstration at the Mod last year waulking the tweed for ... "Those ladies who used to waulk the cloth must have had some serious muscles! «Highland News, Oct 14»

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