treillage
See also: treillagé
English edit
Etymology edit
From French treillage. See trellis.
Noun edit
treillage (plural treillages)
- (horticulture) latticework for supporting vines, etc.; an espalier; a trellis.
- 1863 February 21, “The Spectator”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name):
- admire the treillage
- October 23, 1778, Horace Walpole, letter to the Hon. H. S. Conway
- I shall plant the roses against my treillage to-morrow.
References edit
- “treillage”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.
Anagrams edit
French edit
Etymology edit
From Old French treille + -age, from Latin trichila (“arbor, bower”). Equivalent to treille + -age.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
treillage m (plural treillages)
Verb edit
treillage
- inflection of treillager:
Further reading edit
- “treillage”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.