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walked, ppl. a. Now dial. and Hist.|wɔːkt| [f. walk v.2 + -ed1.] a. Of cloth, etc.: Fulled. b. Felted, matted. Also Sc. thickened, rendered callous by hard work.
1651Rec. Elgin (New Spalding Club) I. 289 Walter Hay, merchand, ordanit to buye 16 elnes of whyte walked cloath. 1681in New Mills Cloth Manuf. (S.H.S.) Introd. 86, 33 ells raw will yeeld of waked or drest cloath 23 or 23½ ells. c1750in Smiles Lives Engin. II. 97 Cloth made of waulked plaiding. 1786Burns Vision i. 32, I..heav'd on high my wauket loof, To swear by a' yon starry roof. Comb.1829Hogg Sheph. Cal. I. ii. 45 A waukit-woo'd wedder. |