welt

n.	1.
	1.	That which, being sewed or otherwise fastened to an edge or border, serves to guard, strengthen, or adorn it
	2.	(Her.) A narrow border, as of an ordinary, but not extending around the ends.
	3.	A raised ridge on the surface of the skin, produced by a blow, as from a stick or whip; a wale; a weal; as, to raise welts on the back with a whip.
	4.	A blow that produces a welt{3}. Welt joint d - a joint, as of plates, made with a welt, instead of by overlapping the edges. See Weld, n., 1 (d).
v. t.	1.	To furnish with a welt; to sew or fasten a welt on; as, to welt a boot or a shoe; to welt a sleeve. [imp. & p. p. Welted; p. pr. & vb. n. Welting.]
	1.	To wilt.

Noun	1.	welt - a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions Synonyms: wale, weal, wheal
	2.	welt - a raised or strengthened seam
Verb	1.	welt - beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged the students"; "The children were severely trounced" Synonyms: flog, lash, trounce, whip, lather, slash, strap
	2.	welt - put a welt on; "welt the shoes"

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