paragrele Meaning, Definition & Usage

Pa`ra`grêle" noun (Also<
  • Paragrele
  • Paragrêle
)
Etymology
F., fr. parer to guard + grêle hail.
Definitions
  1. A lightning conductor erected, as in a vineyard, for drawing off the electricity in the atmosphere in order to prevent hailstorms. France Knight.

Webster 1913