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The mark of a stripe. See Wale.

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  1. n. The mark of a stripe. See Wale.
  2. v. t. To mark with stripes. See Wale.
  3. adv. A sound, healthy, or prosperous state of a person or thing; prosperity; happiness; welfare.
  4. adv. The body politic; the state; common wealth.
  5. v. t. To promote the weal of; to cause to be prosperous.
  6. n. a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
  7. n:100 n a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions