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Examples
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The wailes were then got out, and were fitted, each piece being bolted in its allotted place.
The Crater James Fenimore Cooper 1820
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By observing this caution, the whole frame was set up, the wailes were fitted and bolted, and the garboard-streak got on and secured, without taking off a particle of the wood, though a week was necessary to effect these desired objects.
The Crater James Fenimore Cooper 1820
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Rejoinder, that locusy &c. is parcel of the wailes of the manori and within the prtcir£l of the leet, Ra.
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2870: For ioyfull Mother, one that wailes the name:
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