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countable and uncountable, plural brailles
A system of writing in which letters and some combinations of letters are represented by raised dots arranged in three rows of two dots each and are read by the blind and partially sighted using the fingertips. quotations examples
Another difficulty which causes literature in braille to remain scarce is the cumbersomeness of the process of producing braille books.
1963, S. C. Ashcroft, Freda Henderson, Programmed Instruction in Braille, Stanwix House, page 6
third-person singular simple present brailles, present participle brailling, simple past and past participle brailled
To write in, or convert into, the braille writing system. quotations examples
the sponsorship statement on respondent's brailled volumes [...] He admittedly had no knowledge of just how respondent's book [...] came to be brailled
1967, Carlton Fredericks, Federal Trade Commission Decisions, volume 71, page 237
(informal, by extension) to identify something by touch. examples
not comparable
Of, relating to or written in braille. examples