قاموس اللغة الإنجليزية

A trestle.

Tressy.

A kind of border similar to the orle, but of only half the breadth of the latter.

Provided or bound with a tressure; arranged in the form of a tressure.

Abounding in tresses.

A movable frame or support for anything, as scaffolding, consisting of three or four legs secured to a top piece, and forming a sort of stool or horse, used by carpenters, masons, and other workmen; also, a kind of framework of strong posts or piles, and crossbeams, for supporting a bridge, the track of a railway, or the like.

The frame of a table.

One of two strong bars of timber, fixed horizontally on the opposite sides of the masthead, to support the crosstrees and the frame of the top; -- generally used in the plural.

A viaduct, pier, scaffold, or the like, resting on trestles connected together.

3d pers. sing. pres. of Tread, for treadeth.

An allowance to purchasers, for waste or refuse matter, of four pounds on every 104 pounds of suttle weight, or weight after the tare deducted.

Tractable; moderate.

A tax; an impost.

Alt. of Tretys

Alt. of Tretys

A treatise; also, a treaty.

Long and well-proportioned; nicely made; pretty.

A weaver's cutting instrument; for severing the loops of the pile threads of velvet.

A stool or other thing supported by three legs; a trivet.

Alt. of Trewe