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  • 1check rail — noun Etymology: check (IV) + rail; probably from its hindering the entrance of rain or snow : meeting rail * * * (in a window sash) a meeting rail, esp. one closing against the corresponding rail with a diagonal or rabbeted overlap. Also,… …

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  • 2check rail — (in a window sash) a meeting rail, esp. one closing against the corresponding rail with a diagonal or rabbeted overlap. Also, checkrail. Cf. plain rail. [1875 80] * * * …

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  • 3Rail transport in Ireland — Rail services in Ireland are provided by Iarnród Éireann in the Republic of Ireland and by Northern Ireland Railways in Northern Ireland. The gauge on main lines is RailGauge|1600 Irish gauge, as opposed to the standard gauge of RailGauge|1435 of …

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  • 4Window shutter — Interior plantation style wood window shutters with open louvres A window shutter is a solid and stable window covering usually consisting of a frame of vertical stiles and horizontal rails (top, centre and bottom). Set within this frame can be… …

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  • 5Rail transport — Railroad and Railway both redirect here. For other uses, see Railroad (disambiguation). Rail transport is the conveyance of passengers and goods by means of wheeled vehicles specially designed to run along railways or railroads. Rail transport is …

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  • 6Glossary of rail terminology — Rail transport Operations Track Maintenance High speed Gauge Stations …

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  • 7plain rail — (in a double hung window) a meeting rail equal in thickness to its sash. Cf. check rail. * * * …

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  • 8plain rail — (in a double hung window) a meeting rail equal in thickness to its sash. Cf. check rail …

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  • 9List of rail accidents (pre-1950) — For a list of 1950 1999 rail accidents, see List of 1950 1999 rail accidents.For a list of post 2000 rail accidents, see List of rail accidents. notoc Pre 1830 1815 * 1815, exact date unclear ndash; Philadelphia, Co Durham, England: 16 people,… …

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  • 10Light Rail (MTR) — Light Rail 輕鐵 A Light Rail tr …

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