Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • To variegate; spot, as with hail.
  • To make serrate; give an indented outline to.
  • To form an edging or border; run in a waving or indented line.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • transitive verb To variegate or spot, as with hail.
  • transitive verb (Her.) To indent with small curves. See Engrailed.
  • intransitive verb To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • verb To form an edging or border; to run in curved or indented lines.

Etymologies

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en- +‎ grail?

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