rail
noun
a bar of wood or metal fixed horizontally for any of various purposes, as for a support, barrier, fence, or railing.
railer
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a word derived from
rail.
Example Sentences
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From Washington Times ● May 4, 2023
Why they con sense from him, grow wits by rote, And yet, by ill repeating, libel him, Making his wit their nonsense: nay, they scorn him; Call him bought railer, mercenary tongue!
From The works of John Dryden, now first collected in eighteen volumes. Volume 06 by Sir Walter Scott
Plutarch records a witty remark about Plistarchus, who was told that a notorious railer had spoken well of him.
From Friendship by Hugh Black
Junius is never more than a railer, and very often he is third-rate even as a railer.
From Burke by John Morley
He is such a churl; such a railer at and so unreasonable with his servants, that they neither know how to do for him nor speak of him.
From Talkers With Illustrations by John Bate
