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ˈside-rail
[side n.1 23 b.]
A rail placed or fixed at the side of something.
1754J. Bartlet Gentl. Farriery (ed. 2) 354 Let an assistant, standing on the side rail of a brake,..raise the horse's tail very gently. 1790W. H. Marshall Rur. Econ. Midl. II. 437 Geering, the ladders and side rails of a waggon. 1805R. W. Dickson Pract. Agric. I. 34 By means of a crooked side-rail, bending archwise over the hind wheel, the bodies..are kept low. 1852J. Wiggins Embanking 132 Placing gates and side-rails to those marshes. 1903Cornhill Mag. Oct. 571, I leaned against the side-rail [of the yacht] beside her. |