treillage
[ trey-lij; French tre-yazh ]
/ ˈtreɪ lɪdʒ; French trɛˈyaʒ /
noun
latticework; a lattice or trellis.
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Origin of treillage
1690–1700; <French, equivalent to treille vine-arbor, trellis (<Latin trichila; compare Medieval Latin trelia) + -age-age
Words nearby treillage
trefoil, trefoil arch, trefoil knot, trehala, trehalose, treillage, Treinta y Tres, Treitschke, trek, Trelawney, trellis
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One shed shelters an entire semicircle of treillage, pure Louis XV., an exquisite example of a lost art.
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British Dictionary definitions for treillage
treillage
/ (ˈtreɪlɪdʒ) /
noun
latticework; trellis
Word Origin for treillage
C17: from French, from Old French treille bower, from Latin trichila; see -age
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