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Telescope :: Telescope (a.) To slide or pass one within another, after the manner of the sections of a small telescope or spyglass; to come into collision, as railway cars, in such a manner that one runs into another..

Tie :: Tie (v. t.) A beam or rod for holding two parts together; in railways, one of the transverse timbers which support the track and keep it in place..

Inrailing :: Inrailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Inrai.

Coupe :: Coupe (n.) The front compartment of a French diligence; also, the front compartment (usually for three persons) of a car or carriage on British railways..

Shackle :: Shackle (v. t.) To join by a link or chain, as railroad cars..

Ballast :: Ballast (v. t.) To fill in, as the bed of a railroad, with gravel, stone, etc., in order to make it firm and solid..

Ramp :: Ramp (n.) A short bend, slope, or curve, where a hand rail or cap changes its direction..

Trail :: Trail (v. t.) To carry, as a firearm, with the breech near the ground and the upper part inclined forward, the piece being held by the right hand near the middle..

Capping Plane :: Capping plane () A plane used for working the upper surface of staircase rails.

Ralline :: Ralline (a.) Pertaining to the rails.

Infirmity :: Infirmity (a.) A personal frailty or failing; foible; eccentricity; a weakness or defect.

Railing :: Railing (n.) Rails in general; also, material for making rails..

Breastwork :: Breastwork (n.) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.

Drail :: Drail (v. t. & i.) To trail; to draggle.

Sissoo :: Sissoo (n.) A leguminous tree (Dalbergia Sissoo) of the northern parts of India; also, the dark brown compact and durable timber obtained from it. It is used in shipbuilding and for gun carriages, railway ties, etc..

Flagellum :: Flagellum (v. t.) A young, flexible shoot of a plant; esp., the long trailing branch of a vine, or a slender branch in certain mosses..

Running :: Running (a.) Extending by a slender climbing or trailing stem; as, a running vine..

Engrail :: Engrail (v. t.) To indent with small curves. See Engrailed.

Collision :: Collision (n.) The act of striking together; a striking together, as of two hard bodies; a violent meeting, as of railroad trains; a clashing..

Trail :: Trail (n.) Anything drawn along, as a vehicle..

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