a rail of triangular section, to the vertical face of which the pales or boards of a fence are nailed.
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| 释义 | the world > space > relative position > closed or shut condition > that which or one who closes or shuts > a barrier > [noun] > hedge or fence > a fence > post-and-rail fence > rail (8) kneeling-rail1703 a rail of triangular section, to the vertical face of which the pales or boards of a fence are nailed. fence-raila1744 a long, rough rail for fencing, split from a small log. split rail1826 a fence rail split from a log; frequently attributive, as split-rail fence. slip-rail1827 A fence-rail, forming one of a set which can be slipped out so as to leave an opening. Chiefly plural. Also attributive. shoot-rail1856 (see quot. 1856). guard-rail1860 A hand- or other rail for the purpose of guarding against accidents by falling, being caught in machinery, etc. spar1882 A spoke, bar, or crossbar. rail- A horizontal bar, usually of wood or metal, fixed on upright supports as part of a fence or barrier; a piece of wood, metal, etc., used for this… |
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