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Webster 1913 Edition


Drail

Drail

(drāl)
,
Verb.
T.
&
I.
[√73.]
To trail; to draggle.
[Obs.]
South.

Webster 1828 Edition


Drail

DRAIL

,
Verb.
T.
To trail. [Not in use.]

DRAIL

,
Verb.
I.
To draggle. [Not in use.]

Definition 2024


drail

drail

English

Noun

drail (plural drails)

  1. (fishing) A hook with a lead shank.

Verb

drail (third-person singular simple present drails, present participle drailing, simple past and past participle drailed)

  1. (fishing, obsolete) To trail; to draggle.