Associations to the word «Headrail»

Verb

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Wiktionary

HEADRAIL, noun. The supporting rail of Venetian blinds or similar vertical blinds that encloses its mechanism; a headbox
HEADRAIL, noun. (nautical) A railing, on a sailing ship, behind the figurehead

Wise words

In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.
Alexander Pope