Synonyms for railing
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : rey-ling |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈreɪ lɪŋ |
Top 10 synonyms for railing Other synonyms for the word railing
Définition of railing
Origin :- "construction in which rails form an important part," early 15c., verbal noun from rail (v.2). Technically, railings (late 15c.) are horizontal, palings are vertical.
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- He fell back a pace to the railing, his features working with his deep chagrin.
- Extract from : « The Black Bag » by Louis Joseph Vance
- The Baron had a key, with which he locked the railing behind them.
- Extract from : « The Three Cities Trilogy, Complete » by Emile Zola
- Suddenly some of the pigeons flew down on the railing of the flower-garden.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- He went out again to the balcony, leaned on the railing and looked over.
- Extract from : « A Spirit in Prison » by Robert Hichens
- Everybody is abusing him now, and railing at him and insulting him.
- Extract from : « The Christian » by Hall Caine
- He groaned aloud, and, with his arms on the railing, thought and thought.
- Extract from : « The Woman-Haters » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- The next afternoon he came in again and asked me to step outside the railing.
- Extract from : « The Rise of Roscoe Paine » by Joseph C. Lincoln
- But suddenly he stopped by the railing, and stood gazing out into the east.
- Extract from : « The Great Hunger » by Johan Bojer
- The men, leaning against the railing, pushed it harder all along the line.
- Extract from : « The Mountain Divide » by Frank H. Spearman
- "He will doubtless let you have your say about that, my dear," Captain Hagberd intimated to her across the railing.
- Extract from : « To-morrow » by Joseph Conrad
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