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  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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