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Wal·er also wal·er W0013850 (wā′lər)n. A saddle horse of a hardy breed developed in Australia and widely used by British and Australian military forces from the mid-1800s through World War I. [After New South Wales + -er.]Waler (ˈweɪlə) n (Breeds) chiefly Austral a saddle horse originating in New South Wales[C19: from Wales, in New South Wales]Wal•er (ˈweɪ lər) n. a strong Australian horse bred chiefly in New South Wales, formerly exported in large numbers for use as military saddle horses. [1840–50; after New South Wales; see -er1] waler
waler[′wā·lər] (civil engineering) A horizontal reinforcement utilized to keep newly poured concrete forms from bulging outward. Also spelled whaler. Also known as wale. wale, waler, whalerA horizontal timber or beam used to brace or support an upright member, as sheeting, formwork for concrete, etc. (See illustration p. 1052.)MedicalSeewale |