'Weld' definitions:

Definition of 'weld'

From: WordNet
noun
European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye; naturalized in North America [syn: dyer's rocket, dyer's mignonette, weld, Reseda luteola]
noun
United States abolitionist (1803-1895) [syn: Weld, Theodore Dwight Weld]
noun
A metal joint formed by softening with heat and fusing or hammering together
verb
Join together by heating; "weld metal"
verb
Unite closely or intimately; "Her gratitude welded her to him"

Definition of 'Weld'

From: GCIDE
  • Weld \Weld\ (w[e^]ld), n. [OE. welde; akin to Scot. wald, Prov. G. waude, G. wau, Dan. & Sw. vau, D. wouw.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. (Bot.) An herb (Reseda luteola) related to mignonette, growing in Europe, and to some extent in America; dyer's broom; dyer's rocket; dyer's weed; wild woad. It is used by dyers to give a yellow color. [Written also woald, wold, and would.] [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Coloring matter or dye extracted from this plant. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Weld'

From: GCIDE
  • Weld \Weld\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Welded; p. pr. & vb. n. Welding.] [Probably originally the same word as well to spring up, to gush; perhaps from the Scand.; cf. Sw. v[aum]lla to weld, uppv[aum]lla to boil up, to spring up, Dan. v[ae]lde to gush, G. wellen to weld. See Well to spring.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. To press or beat into intimate and permanent union, as two pieces of iron when heated almost to fusion. [1913 Webster]
  • Note: Very few of the metals, besides iron and platinum. are capable of being welded. Horn and tortoise shell possess this useful property. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. Fig.: To unite closely or intimately. [1913 Webster]
  • Two women faster welded in one love. --Tennyson. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Weld'

From: GCIDE
  • Weld \Weld\, n. The state of being welded; the joint made by welding. [1913 Webster]
  • Butt weld. See under Butt.
  • Scarf weld, a joint made by overlapping, and welding together, the scarfed ends of two pieces. [1913 Webster]

Definition of 'Weld'

From: GCIDE
  • Weld \Weld\ (w[e^]ld), v. t. To wield. [Obs.] --Chaucer. [1913 Webster]

Weld -- U.S. County in Colorado

From: Gazetteer 2000
Name :
Weld -- U.S. County in Colorado
Population (2000) :
180936
Housing Units (2000) :
66194
Land area (2000) :
3992.446945 sq. miles (10340.389679 sq. km)
Water area (2000) :
29.110201 sq. miles (75.395072 sq. km)
Total area (2000) :
4021.557146 sq. miles (10415.784751 sq. km)
Located within :
Colorado (CO), FIPS 08
Location :
40.346681 N, 104.728213 W