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to welt
01
azotar, fustigar
to whip or strike someone harshly
Transitive: to welt sb
Ejemplos
The cruel taskmaster would welt the disobedient slaves as a form of punishment.
El cruel capataz azotaba a los esclavos desobedientes como forma de castigo.
In historical accounts, prisoners were often welted for minor offenses.
En los relatos históricos, los prisioneros eran a menudo azotados por delitos menores.
02
ribetear, orlar
to add or apply a raised edge or border to something, often by sewing or stitching
Transitive: to welt clothes or upholstery
Ejemplos
The tailor welted the cuffs of the suit to give it a sharper look.
El sastre ribeteó los puños del traje para darle un aspecto más definido.
She welted the edges of the pillowcases for extra durability.
Ella ribeteó los bordes de las fundas de almohada para mayor durabilidad.
Welt
01
costura reforzada, sobrecostura
a raised or strengthened seam
02
verdugón, roncha
a raised mark on the skin (as produced by the blow of a whip); characteristic of many allergic reactions
Árbol Léxico
welter
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