Definition of Engrail

1. v. t. To variegate or spot, as with hail.

2. v. i. To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.

Definition of Engrail

1. Verb. To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Engrail

1. to ornament the edge of with curved indentations [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Engrail

engraces
engracing
engraff
engraffed
engraffing
engraffment
engraffments
engraffs
engraft
engraftable
engrafted
engrafting
engraftment
engraftments
engrafts
engrail (current term)
engrailed
engrailing
engrailment
engrailments
engrails
engrain
engrained
engraining
engrains
engram
engramma
engrammas
engrammatic
engramme

Literary usage of Engrail

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Monthly Review by Ralph Griffiths (1822)
"... Below the casque is spread ; the lion ramps Upon his mailed breast, engrail'd with gold. Behind him stand his barons, in dark file Rang'd, ..."

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