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Definition of Railed
1. rail [v] - See also: rail
Lexicographical Neighbors of Railed
Literary usage of Railed
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Living Age by Making of America Project, Eliakim Littell, Robert S. Littell (1876)
"... in a narrow space railed off, into which not more than two and two could pass
at a time side by side. This went on through another doorway, ..."
2. Safety: Methods for Preventing Occupational and Other Accidents and Disease by William Howe Tolman, Leonard Bullock Kendall (1913)
"In the standard requirements for safety by the United States Steel Corporation
all platforms five feet or more above the ground must be railed and equipped ..."
3. The Political Code of the State of New York by David Dudley Field, William Curtis Noyes, Alexander Warfield Bradford, New York (State). (1860)
"Bridges to be railed. 490. When the expense of a bridge may be levied on the ...
All public bridges must be constructed Bridges to •» ' • be railed. with a ..."
4. The Dictionary of National Biography by Sidney Lee (1909)
"621, 643-4). churchyard on 30 July, a large railed-in tomb being erected to his
memory. A bust of him is in the library at Clare ..."
5. The Catholic Encyclopedia: An International Work of Reference on the by Charles George Herbermann (1913)
"There are two reasons why he to whom the substance of a thing belongs in railed
its proprietor: first, because the right to the substance is the highest ..."
6. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"She had railed against the Mohammedan custom of polygamy, when the Moor thus
defended the practice. "Madame," he said, "a plurality of wives is allowed ..."
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