reille

Finnish

Noun

reille

  1. allative plural of reki

French

Etymology

From Old French reille, from Latin regula. Cognate with English rail and rule. Doublet of rail (from English), règle (a semi-learned borrowing), rigole (via Middle Dutch), and rille (from Old French).

Noun

reille f (plural reilles)

  1. an old type of simple triangular or diamond-shaped ploughshare
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