Emily Dickinson Lexicon
Definition for EN-GRAIL
EN-GRAIL, v.t. [Fr. engrêler, from grêle, gresle, hail.]
In heraldry, to variegate; to spot as with hail; to indent or make ragged at the edges, as if broken with hail; to indent in curve lines. Johnson. Chapman. Encyc.
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