graille

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See also: graillé and Graille

English

Etymology

Compare French grêle a sort of file.

Pronunciation

Noun

graille (plural grailles)

  1. A half-round single-cut file or float, with one curved face and one straight face, used by comb-makers.[1]

References

  1. ^ Edward H[enry] Knight (1877) “Graille”, in Knight’s American Mechanical Dictionary. , volumes (please specify |volume=I to III), New York, N.Y.: Hurd and Houghton , →OCLC.

French

Pronunciation

Verb

graille

  1. inflection of grailler:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative