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whaling |
3 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Whaling \Whal"ing\, a. Pertaining to or employed in the pursuit of whales; as a whaling voyage; a whaling vessel. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Whaling \Whal"ing\, n. The hunting of whales. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Whala \Whala\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Whaled}; p. pr & vb n. {Whaling}.] [Cf. {Wale}. ] To lash with stripes; to wale; to thrash; to drub. [Prov. Eng. & Colloq. U. S.] --Halliwell. Bartlett.
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