Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A train of rolls for reducing iron piles, steel ingots, or blooms torails.
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Examples
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This is the fourth rail-train collision since light rail opened last July.
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The slower the rail-train comes the better, if the drawbridge is off.
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Oh, yes; but the doctor puts a few medical books in his valise, and some vials of medicine, and leaves his patients here in the hands of other physicians, and takes the rail-train.
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