NOUN
- a small net used to draw fish into a boat
- a small rope (one of several) used to draw a sail in
VERB
- take in a sail with a brail
- haul fish aboard with brails
How To Use brail In A Sentence
- Unseen hands brailed the galley's sails up against their yards. Conan Of The Isles
- His watch was near an hour of the contest, and Brailstone's man had scored first knock-down blow, a particularly clean floorer. The Amazing Marriage — Volume 2
- We have a “game box” and I love sitting with a cup of coffee, watching our children and grandchildren playing board games, working puzzles or playing Uno with the cards Gary, who is blind, has brailed. Christmas Magic
- He showed a slide of a sign for deafblind literacy that demonstrated concepts of best practices such as high contrast lettering, the angle of the plate that the braille was on, the raised lettering on the words. Web Teacher › Report from WDN 09: Educating the Next Generation of Web Professionals, IV
- This precision-made brailler, in use for over 50 years, is available in an electric version. Fred's Head from APH
- These specially equipped rooms, located in Rooms 377 and 379, contain typewriters, braillewriters, text enlargers and magnifiers.
- Is to celebrate the bicentenary of the birth of louis Braille (1809-1852) french inventor of this alphabet for the blind people over the world. France 2009/10 national football team kits
- I wish I had brail e-mail ... but since I dont, somebody read this to Brutha Patterson, the Clintons have LOST their MOJO ... Paterson says Clinton frustrated, not desperate
- You will also be able to order copies of the booklet in audio tape, large print, and Braille formats.
- It was a large tent, as big as a parish marquee, and though both its wide entrances had been brailed back there was no wind to stir the damp air trapped under the high ridge. Sharpe's Tiger