in-walen.
/ˈɪnweɪl/ A wale or rib of wood on the inside of a boat. In some boats it runs from stem to stern; in others only alongside the space occupied by the sculler (about 8 ft.).
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1875 ‘Stonehenge’ Man. Brit. Rural Sports (ed. 12) ii. viii. ii. §1. 639 The in-wale is continued fore and aft on each side to the stem and stern.
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