simple past tense and past participle of woold

(nautical) To wind a chain or rope around in order to strengthen (especially a mast or yard).

Archaic form of weld (“dyer's rocket”).

plural of woolding

(nautical) The act of winding or wrapping anything with a rope. / (nautical) A rope used for binding masts and spars.

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of woold

(nautical) A stick used to tighten the rope in woolding. / (ropemaking) One of the handles of the top, formed by a wooden pin passing through it.

plural of woolder