welt

n 1: a raised mark on the skin (as produced by a blow) [syn: {wale},

{weal}, {wheal}]

2: a raised or strengthened seam

v 1: beat severely with a whip or rod; "The teacher often flogged

the students" [syn: {flog}, {whip}, {lather}, {lash}, {slash},

{strap}, {trounce}]

2: put a welt on; of garments or shoes