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welted (iou)



welted adjective. E16.
[from WELT noun1, verb1: see -ED2, -ED1.]
Furnished with a welt or raised border or edging. Now chiefly of a boot or shoe. E16.
Botany. Furnished with a raised welt or projecting edge. Now only in welted thistle, a European thistle, Carduus crispus, the stem of which is continuously winged for most of its length. L16.
Marked with a welt or raised mark of a lash. M19.