draille

See also: tràille

French

Etymology

Probably borrowed from Old Occitan dralho, variant form of traio, from Vulgar Latin *trāgla, from Latin trāgula.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /dʁaj/
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Noun

draille f (plural drailles)

(Languedoc) droveway
a cable along which a ferry is pulled

Descendants

→ Italian: draglia

Further reading

“draille”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

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