westvale
/ˈwɛs(t)veɪl/Now rare (historical in later use)
noun
A variety of cloth, probably coarse linen or canvas, of Westphalian origin.
Origin
Late Middle English; earliest use found in Medieval English Theatre. From Westphale, Westwale, Westewale, Middle English forms of the name of Westphalia.
- lightning rod
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- light pen
- light pollution
- lightproof
- light railway
- light reaction
- light rum
- lights
- lightsaber
- lightsabre
- light scoop
- light-sensitive
- lightship
- light show
- light-skinned
- lightsome
- lightsomely
- lightsomeness
- lights out
- light speed
- light stick
- light switch