1. The act of making a wall or walls.
2. Walls, in general; material for walls. Walling wax, a composition of wax and tallow used by etchers and engravers to make a bank, or wall, round the edge of a plate, so as to form a trough for holding the acid used in etching, and the like. Fairholt.
WALLOONS
Wal*loons", n. pl.; sing. Walloon (. Etym: [Cf. F. wallon.]
Defn: A Romanic people inhabiting that part of Belgium which comprises the provinces of Hainaut, Namur, Liége, and Luxembourg, and about one third of Brabant; also, the language spoken by this people. Used also adjectively. [Written also Wallons.] "A base Walloon . . . thrust Talbot with a spear." Shak. Walloon guard, the bodyguard of the Spanish monarch; — so called because formerly consisting of Walloons.
WALLOP
Wal"lop, v. i. Etym: [Cf. OFlem. walop a gallop; of uncertain origin.
Cf. Gallop.]
Defn: To move quickly, but with great effort; to gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
WALLOP
Wal"lop, n.
Defn: A quick, rolling movement; a gallop. [Prov. Eng. & Scot.]
WALLOP
Wal"lop, v. i. [imp. & p. p. Walloped; p. pr. & vb. n. Walloping.]
Etym: [Probably fr. AS. weallan to spring up, to boil or bubble. sq.
root147. See Well, n. & v. i.]
1. To boil with a continued bubbling or heaving and rolling, with noise. [Prov. Eng.] Brockett.