[cor.ral] n [Sp, fr. (assumed) VL currale enclosure for vehicles, fr. L currus cart, fr. currere to run--more at car] (1582) 1: a pen or enclosure for confining or capturing livestock
2: an enclosure made with wagons for defense of an encampment
[2]corral vt cor.ralled ; cor.ral.ling (1847) 1: to enclose in a corral
2: to arrange (wagons) so as to form a corral
3: collect, gather "corralling votes for the upcoming election"