·noun A rope used for binding masts and spars.
II. Woolding ·p.pr. & ·vb.n. of Woold.
III. Woolding ·noun The act of winding or wrapping anything with a rope, as a mast.
The act of winding a piece of rope about a mast or yard, to support it where it is fished, or when i...
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