Definition of railing

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Railing (n.) A barrier made of a rail or of rails.

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Prostrate :: Prostrate (a.) Trailing on the ground; procumbent.
Railing :: Railing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rai.
Breastwork :: Breastwork (n.) A railing on the quarter-deck and forecastle.
Bar :: Bar (n.) Any railing that divides a room, or office, or hall of assembly, in order to reserve a space for those having special privileges; as, the bar of the House of Commons..
Streaming :: Streaminess (n.) The state of being streamy; a trailing.
Mayflower :: Mayflower (n.) In England, the hawthorn; in New England, the trailing arbutus (see Arbutus); also, the blossom of these plants..
Railing :: Railing (a.) Expressing reproach; insulting.
Syrphian :: Syrma (n.) A long dress, trailing on the floor, worn by tragic actors in Greek and Roman theaters..
Vine :: Vine (n.) Hence, a climbing or trailing plant; the long, slender stem of any plant that trails on the ground, or climbs by winding round a fixed object, or by seizing anything with its tendrils, or claspers; a creeper; as, the hop vine; the bean vine; the vines of melons, squashes, pumpkins, and other cucurbitaceous plants..
Procumbent :: Procumbent (a.) Lying on the ground, but without putting forth roots; trailing; prostrate; as, a procumbent stem..
Espalier :: Espalier (n.) A railing or trellis upon which fruit trees or shrubs are trained, as upon a wall; a tree or row of trees so trained..
Breastrail :: Breastrail (n.) The upper rail of any parapet of ordinary height, as of a balcony; the railing of a quarter-deck, etc..
Barrier :: Barrier (n.) A fence or railing to mark the limits of a place, or to keep back a crowd..
Trailing :: Trailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Trai.
Rail :: Rail (v. t.) To move or influence by railing.
Engrailing :: Engrailing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Engrai.
Cancel :: Cancel (v. i.) To inclose or surround, as with a railing, or with latticework..
Pumpkin :: Pumpkin (n.) A well-known trailing plant (Cucurbita pepo) and its fruit, -- used for cooking and for feeding stock; a pompion..
Bearberry :: Bearberry (n.) A trailing plant of the heath family (Arctostaphylos uva-ursi), having leaves which are tonic and astringent, and glossy red berries of which bears are said to be fond..
Epigaea :: Epigaea (n.) An American genus of plants, containing but a single species (E. repens), the trailing arbutus..
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