[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

rail \rail\, v. t. imp.  p. p. railed r=ald; p. pr. 
   vb. n. railing.
   1. to inclose with rails or a railing.
      1913 webster

            it ought to be fenced in and railed.  --ayliffe.
      1913 webster

   2. to range in a line. obs.
      1913 webster

            they were brought to london all railed in ropes,
            like a team of horses in a cart.      --bacon.
      1913 webster
see also:
railed railing 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

railing \rail"ing\, a.
   expressing reproach; insulting.
   1913 webster

         angels, which are greater in power and might, bring not
         railing accusation against them.         --2 pet. ii.
                                                  11.
   1913 webster

[3] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

railing \rail"ing\, n.
   1. a barrier made of a rail or of rails, together with
      vertical supports. the typical railing in the interior of
      structures or on porches has a horizontal rail near waist
      height, and multiple vertical supports. its function is
      usually to provide a safety barrier at the edge of a
      verticle drop to prevent falls.
      1913 webster +pjc

   2. rails in general; also, material for making rails.
      1913 webster

[4] : WordNet (r) 2.0

railing
     n 1: a barrier consisting of a horizontal bar and supports syn:
          rail
     2: material for making rails or rails collectively
see also:
rail 

[5] : Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0

44 moby thesaurus words for "railing":
   balustrade, banister, bantering, barrier, booing, boundary,
   catcalling, chaffing, derisive, derisory, fence, fleering,
   flippant, fooling, grinning, hissing, hooting, jeering, joshing,
   kidding, leering, mocking, panning, quizzical, ragging, rail,
   rallying, razzing, ridiculing, roasting, scoffing, smart,
   smart-alecky, smart-ass, smirking, sneering, snickering,
   sniggering, snorting, stone wall, taunting, teasing, twitting,
   wall

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