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wallare

1 wallare [walla+-are], to construct a wall, embankment, or sim. (esp. to hold back sea or other body of water). b (p. ppl. as sb. n.) wall, embankment. 1181 debent sequi curiam nostram et ~are secundum quantitatem terre sue sicut alii FormA 298; nisi quod debet ~are secundum quantitatem illius terre intus et extra, tam contra salsam quam contra frescam Gavelkind 182; a1220 reddendo ‥ ad wallendum sumptibus suis quantum pertinet ad l acras terre [in marisco de Fliete] Cart. S. Greg. Cant. 103; 1338 triturabit, fodiet, ~abit sicut werkmen faciunt Cl 161 m. 12 (cf. Terr. Fleet 17).  b 1279 in ‥ claudenda ~a contra mare et aquam Tamesis Arch. Cant. XLVI 145.
2 wallare v. watelare

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