Definition of rail

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Rail (n.) The stout, narrow plank that forms the top of the bulwarks..

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Entrain :: Entrain (v. t.) To put aboard a railway train; as, to entrain a regiment..
Frailty :: Frailty (a.) A fault proceeding from weakness; foible; sin of infirmity.
Buffer :: Buffer (n.) An elastic apparatus or fender, for deadening the jar caused by the collision of bodies; as, a buffer at the end of a railroad car..
Static :: Stathmograph (n.) A contrivance for recording the speed of a railway train.
Trolly :: Trolly (n.) A truck which travels along the fixed conductors, and forms a means of connection between them and a railway car..
Rumble :: Rumble (n.) A low, heavy, continuous sound like that made by heavy wagons or the reverberation of thunder; a confused noise; as, the rumble of a railroad train..
Leveling :: Leveling (n.) The art or operation of using a leveling instrument for finding a horizontal line, for ascertaining the differences of level between different points of the earth's surface included in a survey, for establishing grades, etc., as in finding the descent of a river, or locating a line of railroad..
Nombles :: Nombles (n. pl.) The entrails of a deer; the umbles.
Bull :: Bull (v. t.) To endeavor to raise the market price of; as, to bull railroad bonds; to bull stocks; to bull Lake Shore; to endeavor to raise prices in; as, to bull the market. See 1st Bull, n., 4..
Pointsman :: Pointsman (n.) A man who has charge of railroad points or switches.
Cuddy :: Cuddy (n.) A lever mounted on a tripod for lifting stones, leveling up railroad ties, etc..
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..
Trail :: Trail (v. t.) To take advantage of the ignorance of; to impose upon.
Post :: Post (n.) A station, or one of a series of stations, established for the refreshment and accommodation of travelers on some recognized route; as, a stage or railway post..
Rally :: Rally (n.) Good-humored raillery.
Derail :: Derail (v. t.) To cause to run off from the rails of a railroad, as a locomotive..
Exenterate :: Exenterate (v. t.) To take out the bowels or entrails of; to disembowel; to eviscerate; as, exenterated fishes..
Rail :: Rail (v. t.) To move or influence by railing.
Station :: Station (n.) A regular stopping place in a stage road or route; a place where railroad trains regularly come to a stand, for the convenience of passengers, taking in fuel, moving freight, etc..
Trail :: Trail (v. i.) To grow to great length, especially when slender and creeping upon the ground, as a plant; to run or climb..
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