Definition of Brail. Meaning of Brail. Synonyms of Brail

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Definition of Brail

brail
Plaice Plaice, n. [F. plaise, plais, prob. fr. L. platessa flatish, plaice. See Place.] (Zo["o]l.) (a) A European food fish (Pleuronectes platessa), allied to the flounder, and growing to the weight of eight or ten pounds or more. (b) A large American flounder (Paralichthys dentatus; called also brail, puckermouth, and summer flounder. The name is sometimes applied to other allied species. [Written also plaise.] Plaice mouth, a mouth like that of a plaice; a small or wry mouth. [R.] --B. Jonson.
Brail
Brail Brail, v. t. (Naut.) To haul up by the brails; -- used with up; as, to brail up a sail.

Meaning of Brail from wikipedia

- Look up brail in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Brails, in a sailing ship, are small lines used to haul in or up the edges (leeches) or corners of sails...
- the studs which would take the brail joints to protect against tearing and ensure even clamping pressure. The brails would be placed in the correct positions...
- Cinuos-chel-Brail railway station is a railway station in the muni****lity of S-chanf, in the Swiss canton of Graubünden. It is located on the 1,000 mm...
- Archived from the original on March 15, 2022. Retrieved March 15, 2022. Brail, Nathaniel (July 14, 2022). "Ms. Marvel Star Breaks Silence Since Mutant...
- Archived from the original on September 10, 2024. Retrieved September 9, 2024. Brail, Nathaniel (June 29, 2023). "Spider-Man: Beyond the Spider-Verse Producers...
- Archived from the original on July 13, 2022. Retrieved July 13, 2022. Brail, Nathaniel (July 14, 2022). "Ms. Marvel Star Breaks Silence Since Mutant...
- Archived from the original on September 2, 2023. Retrieved September 1, 2023. Brail, Nathaniel (April 1, 2023). "The Super Mario Bros. Movie: Jack Black Wears...
- Forbes. Archived from the original on May 12, 2023. Retrieved May 11, 2023. Brail, Nathaniel (August 5, 2023). "James Gunn Confirms How Many Episodes DC's...
- similar to a Roman shade, but with only one batten and vertical pleats. A brail curtain or drape in its lowered position appears as a pleated panel much...
- Archived from the original on July 24, 2022. Retrieved July 24, 2022. Brail, Nathaniel (July 24, 2022). "Comic-Con 2022: Kevin Feige Teases Post-Credit...