Welter

·vi To rise and fall, as waves; to tumble over, as billows.

II. Welter ·vi To Wither; to Wilt.

III. Welter ·noun That in which any person or thing welters, or wallows; filth; mire; slough.

IV. Welter ·noun A rising or falling, as of waves; as, the welter of the billows; the welter of a tempest.

V. Welter ·adj Of, pertaining to, or designating, the most heavily weighted race in a meeting; as, a welter race; the welter stakes.

VI. Welter ·vi To roll, as the body of an animal; to tumble about, especially in anything foul or defiling; to Wallow.