Lexicographical Neighbors of Rayles
Literary usage of Rayles
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Records Relating to the Early History of Boston by Boston (Mass.). Registry Dept (1883)
"... more or lesse, which I bought of ffrancis Mills, which sayd land lyes on mistik
syde, within the rayles, bounded on the east syde by Richard Kettell, ..."
2. The Records of the Town of Cambridge (formerly New-towne) Massachusets: 1630 by Cambridge (Mass.) (1901)
"To John Marritt liberty to fall timber for ab* forty Posts & 60 rayles. To Thomas
Longhorne for a ftable he hath liberty to take timb on ye comon To Andrew ..."
3. The Records of the Burgery of Sheffield: Commonly Called the Town Trust by Sheffield (England) (1897)
"... for the For worke done about the Barkers poole, and for stones, mosse, rayles
and lockes for the same - - - - - - - - 1 16 9 for the ..."
4. A Thousand Years of The Church in Chester-Le-Street by William O. Blunt (1885)
"... a covering to the font . . . . . .50 For colouring the rayles . . . . .30 For
a new table cloath . . . . . .78 Clark's wages . . . . . . . .100 1667. ..."
5. The Records of the Town of Cambridge (formerly New-towne) Massachusets: 1630 by Cambridge (Mass.) (1901)
"... to Cutt and gett off the rockes Two hundred and a half of rayles and ...
liberty to Cutt & gett off the rocks 50 rayles & one tree for ..."
6. The Poems of William Dunbar by William Dunbar, George Powell McNeill (1893)
"... that the mourners do lene vppon within the rayles; the Chiefe morner att the
Head, the other morner att the sydes ; and the Helme, Crest, ..."
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