railingedadj.
/ˈreɪlɪŋd/, U.S. /ˈreɪlɪŋd/ 1. Enclosed or skirted by a railing; fenced, fenced off; = railed adj. 1.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective] > enclosed > by railings
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railinged off1919
1843 W. M. Thackeray Irish Sketch-bk. I. vii. 148 What a prim,..green-railinged, tea-gardened, gravel-walked place would it have been.
1862 Temple Bar 5 181 A turfed and railinged square.
1914 L. Woolf Wise Virgins iii. 63 They walked down Oxford Street into the park at Marble Arch, and then by the side of the trim and railinged grass.
1938 Archit. Rev. 84 104 The plain railinged balcony outside the first floor windows was replaced.
1974 ‘K. Royce’ Trap Spider vii. 120 The squares were big..with a railinged green in their middle.
1991 D. Lodge Paradise News i. ii. 33 The uniform terraced houses still stretched up the hill in two staggered rows, each with its railinged area and flight of stone steps up to the front door.
2. railinged off: fenced off by a railing.
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the world > space > relative position > condition of being external > enclosing or enclosure > [adjective] > enclosed > by railings
railed1639
inrailed1682
railinged1843
railed-in1892
railinged off1919
1919 Indiana (Pa.) Evening Gaz. 6 Feb. 5/3 Eben Harlow, however, no longer presided at the railinged off space..for he was dead.
1976 Sunday Messenger (Athens, Ohio) 19 Dec. c7/1 Note, too, the good looking effect of the railinged off family room.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2008; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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