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railing |
4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Railing \Rail"ing\, n. 1. A barrier made of a rail or of rails. 2. Rails in general; also material for making rails. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Rail \Rail\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Railed}; p. pr & vb n. {Railing}.] 1. To inclose with rails or a railing. It ought to be fenced in and railed. --Ayliffe. 2. To range in a line [Obs.] They were brought to London all railed in ropes, like a team of horses in a cart. --Bacon. From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Railing \Rail"ing\, a. Expressing reproach; insulting. Angels which are greater in power and might bring not railing accusation against them --2 Pet. ii 11. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: railing n : a barrier consisting of a horizontal rail and supports [syn: {rail}]
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