Past tense of brail; having been restrained, confined, or having had wings bound (especially in falconry).
From 'brail' + '-ed' (past tense marker). Simple regular past tense conjugation of the falconry verb.
Every medieval falconer knew what 'brailed' meant—it was a critical skill for keeping hawks from escaping or hurting themselves, showing how specific occupations develop their own technical vocabularies.
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