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  • adjective nonstandard Having railings.

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Examples

  • At the edge of the meadow they came to railinged cliffside, wild flowers dancing in the updraft from the canyon that was Desiderata.

    Wonder Woman and the Lasso of Truth Boudreau Freret 2010

  • A railinged walkway surrounded this hall on the second floor to reach the many rooms upstairs, leaving the whole area below visible from above, with a mammoth chandelier hanging from the center of the domed ceiling, at the moment glittering down on the white marble floor.

    Tender Rebel Lindsey, Johanna 1988

  • At the edge of the meadow they came to railinged cliffside, wild flowers dancing in the updraft from the canyon that was Desiderata.

    Neuromancer Gibson, William, 1948- 1984

  • Then out into it, the grieving rain, across the lawn all browned and scorched by heat, to the little white-railinged cemetery.

    The Thorn Birds McCullough, Colleen 1977

  • What a prim, bustling, active, green-railinged, tea-gardened, gravel-walked place would it have been in the five-hundredth town in England!

    Seeing Europe with Famous Authors, Volume 2 Great Britain and Ireland, Part 2 Various 1885

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