brail (2 synonym found)

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Definition of brail:

(n) : a small rope used to truss up sails
(v) : to haul up a sail using the brails
"1993: The winds blew at their own caprice and there was brailing and loosing of canvas. -- Anthony Burgess, A Dead Man in Deptford"
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Definition of brail:

(n) : a small rope used to truss up sails
(v) : to haul up a sail using the brails
"1993: The winds blew at their own caprice and there was brailing and loosing of canvas. -- Anthony Burgess, A Dead Man in Deptford"
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