WordNet
rail off
v. separate with a railing; "rail off the crowds from the Presidential palace" [syn: rail]
Usage examples of "rail off".
Steiner ran down and opened it, pulling a six-foot length of rail off the fence which he gave to Ritter when he got back.
I pried the brass rail off of Cousin Bearfield's head and dragged him out onto the porch by a hind laig, jest as Perfessor Lattimer drove up in his buggy.
Many did not wait, but sprang to the rail off the ship and thence to the dockside, drawing swords as they landed.
Charmaine asked, perching herself on the porch rail off to his right.