Rail In

Definition: Rail In

Rail In

Verb

1. Enclose with rails; "rail in the old graves".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 

Synonym: Rail In

Circumscription

Verb: circumscribe, limit, bound, confine, inclose; surround; compass about; imprison; (restrain); hedge in, wall in, rail in; fence round, fence in,hedge round; picket; corral.

Disapprobation

Execrate; exprobate, speak daggers, vituperate; abuse, abuse like a pickpocket; scold, rate, objurgate, upbraid, fall foul of; jaw; rail, rail at, rail in good set terms; bark at; anathematize, call names; call by hard names, call by ugly names; avile, revile; vilify, vilipend; bespatter; backbite; clapperclaw; rave against, thunder against, fulminate against; load with reproaches.

Restraint

Confine; shut up, shut in; clap up, lock up, box up, mew up, bottle up, cork up, seal up, button up; hem in, bolt in, wall in, rail in; impound, pen, coop; inclose; (circumscribe); cage; incage, encage; close the door upon, cloister; imprison, immure; incarcerate, entomb; clap under hatches, lay under hatches; put in irons, put in a strait-waistcoat; throw into prison, cast into prison; put into bilboes.

Crosswords: Rail In

References

• Ticketing Equipment for Subways and Light Rail in China: A Strategic Entry Report, 2000 (reference)

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Books

• Getting There: The Epic Struggle Between Road and Rail in the American Century (reference)

• Code of practice for the safe handling and transport of anhydrous ammonia in bulk by rail in the UK (reference)

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Periodicals

• Rail In Canada (reference)

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Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

View taken from USS Houston (CA-30) in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, on 20 February 1939, with her crew manning the rail in honor of President Franklin D. Roosevelt, who was then embarked in Houston. Credit: NAVY.

Plate rail in Salem, Missouri, home. Credit: Library of Congress.

National Cathedral interiors. Carved wood figure in altar rail in National Cathedral. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Czech

ohradit (enclose, fence, fence in, fence off, Park, wall). (various references)

Dutch

afrasteren (fence in, fence off, rail off). (various references)

Esperanto

kradi (fence in, fence off, rail off). (various references)

French

entourer d'une clôture, clôturer. (various references)

Frisian

ôffreedzje (fence in, fence off, rail off). (various references)

German

einzäunen (corral, enclose, fence, fence in, to corral). (various references)

Icelandic

girða af (fence in, fence off, rail off), afgirða (fence in, fence off, rail off). (various references)

Pig Latin

ailray inay

Romanian

îngrãdi (bar, close, enclose, girdle, hedge, like, pale, protect, ring, surround, swaddle, wall). (various references)

Turkish

tırabzan koymak (rail), parmaklıkla çevirmek (bar, rail). (various references)

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

-2 letters: airn, anil, aril, ilia, inia, lain, lair, lari, liar, lira, liri, nail, rail, rain, rani, rial.

-3 letters: ail, ain, air, ani, lar, lin, nil, ran, ria, rin.

-4 letters: ai, al, an, ar, in, la, li, na.

+1 letter: airline, lairing, railing, rainily.

+2 letters: airliner, airlines, alizarin, bilinear, brailing, brainily, brasilin, brazilin, criminal, filarian, gainlier, glairing, hairline, inertial, irenical, ironical, larrikin, original, railings, ringtail, rivaling, trailing, unifilar, virginal.

+3 letters: airliners, alizarins, animalier, antiviral, articling, bairnlier, brailling, brasilins, brazilins, brilliant, conciliar, criminals, derailing, grimalkin, hairlines, interlaid, laminaria, laminarin, laniaries, lariating, larrikins, librarian, librating, libration, linearise, linearity, linearize, luminaire, luminaria, originals, pillaring, principal, realising, realizing, redialing, remailing, renailing, reptilian, resailing, retailing, ringtails, rivalling, saintlier, sinistral, spiraling, tailoring, trichinal, triclinia, triennial, trilinear, trinomial, unilinear, unitarily, uredinial, virginals.