Brailling

Variant of Braille

Braille definition

Braille (brāl)

noun

  1. a system of printing and writing for the blind, in which characters are formed by patterns of raised dots which are felt with the fingers
  2. the characters used in this system

Etymology: after L. Braille (1809-52), blind Fr teacher who devised it

transitive verb Brailled, Brailling Braill′·ing

to print or write in such characters

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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