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Welldoing
- - A doing well; right performance of duties. Also used adjectively.
Welldrain
- - To drain, as land; by means of wells, or pits, which receive the water, and from which it is discharged by machinery.
Wellerism
- noun - a comparison comprising a well-known quotation followed by a facetious sequel
Wellheads
- noun - a structure built over a well
- the source of water for a well
Wellpoint
- noun - a perforated tube driven into the ground to collect water from the surrounding area
Wesleyism
- noun - evangelical principles taught by John Wesley
Whale Oil
- noun - a white to brown oil obtained from whale blubber; formerly used as an illuminant
Whaleback
- - A form of vessel, often with steam power, having sharp ends and a very convex upper deck, much used on the Great Lakes, esp. for carrying grain.
Whaleboat
- noun - a long narrow boat designed for quick turning and use in rough seas
Whalebone
- noun - a horny material from the upper jaws of certain whales; used as the ribs of fans or as stays in corsets