Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun In carpentry, the rail next the top rail of a door of six panels.
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Examples
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"lock-rail" (where the door-knob and lock are inserted), and sometimes the "frieze-rail" between the lock rail and the top rail.
Handwork in Wood William Noyes
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