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Noun [English]

IPA: /ˈtɹɛsəl/ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-trestle.wav Forms: trestles [plural]
Rhymes: -ɛsəl Etymology: From Middle English trestel, from Old French trestel (“crossbeam”) (French tréteau), from Latin trānstellum, diminutive of trānstrum. Etymology templates: {{inh|en|enm|trestel}} Middle English trestel, {{der|en|fro|trestel|t=crossbeam}} Old French trestel (“crossbeam”), {{cog|fr|tréteau}} French tréteau, {{der|en|la|trānstellum}} Latin trānstellum Head templates: {{en-noun}} trestle (plural trestles)
  1. A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses. Translations (a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs): магаре (magare) [neuter] (Bulgarian), schraag [feminine] (Dutch), pukki (Finnish), tréteau [masculine] (French), Bock [masculine] (German), Auflagebock [masculine] (German), Stützbock [masculine] (German), Traverse [feminine] (German), Arbeitsbock [masculine] (German), Sägebock [masculine] (German), Holzbock [masculine] (German), cavalletto [masculine] (Italian), trespolo [masculine] (Italian), capra [feminine] (Italian), 架台 (kadai) (Japanese), (uma) (Japanese), 脚立 (kyatatsu) (Japanese), vara [feminine] (Latin), kaupae (Maori), trest (Middle English), trestel (Middle English), سهپا (sehpa) (Ottoman Turkish), ко́злы (kozly) [feminine, plural] (Russian), sorchan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), caballete [masculine] (Spanish)
    Sense id: en-trestle-en-noun-2g9TjIV~ Disambiguation of 'a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs': 76 11 11 2
  2. A folding or fixed set of legs used to support a tabletop or planks. Translations (a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks): cavallet [masculine] (Catalan), pukki (Finnish), tréteau (French), cabalete [masculine] (Galician), Bock [masculine] (German), Gestell [neuter] (German), Untergestell [neuter] (German), Auflagegestell [neuter] (German), Tischgestell [neuter] (German), Auflagebock [masculine] (German), Stützbock [masculine] (German), Klappbock [masculine] (German), capra [feminine] (Italian), cavalletto [masculine] (Italian), 架台 (kadai) (Japanese), trest (Middle English), trestel (Middle English), سهپا (sehpa) (Ottoman Turkish), Steilozh [feminine] (Plautdietsch), sorchan [masculine] (Scottish Gaelic), bock [common-gender] (Swedish)
    Sense id: en-trestle-en-noun-XzI~aDiu Disambiguation of 'a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks': 7 56 25 11
  3. A framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge. Translations (a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge): подпора (podpora) [feminine] (Bulgarian), pukki (Finnish), Gerüst [neuter] (German), Gerüstpfeiler [masculine, plural] (German), Trestle [feminine, plural] (German), Bock [masculine] (German), Pfahljoch [neuter] (German), Schragen [feminine, plural] (German), Stützkonstruktion [feminine] (German), Stützgerüst [neuter] (German), intelaiatura [feminine] (Italian), traliccio [masculine] (Italian), 架台 (kadai) (Japanese), Steilozh [feminine] (Plautdietsch), cavalete [masculine] (Portuguese)
    Sense id: en-trestle-en-noun-WbiaUXjC Disambiguation of 'a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge': 6 24 69 2
  4. A trestle bridge.
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Derived forms: saw-trestle, trestle bed, trestle board, trestle table, trestle tree, trestlework

Noun [Middle English]

Head templates: {{head|enm|noun}} trestle
  1. Alternative form of trestel Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: trestel
    Sense id: en-trestle-enm-noun-7oM27p6Z Categories (other): Middle English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trestle board"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trestle table"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "trestle tree"
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      "name": "der"
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      "name": "cog"
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        "3": "trānstellum"
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          "roman": "magare",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "магаре"
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          "lang": "German",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Stützbock"
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          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
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          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "Arbeitsbock"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Sägebock"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Holzbock"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "cavalletto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "trespolo"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "capra"
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          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kadai",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "word": "架台"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "uma",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "word": "馬"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kyatatsu",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "word": "脚立"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "la",
          "lang": "Latin",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "vara"
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          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
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          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "word": "kaupae"
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          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "word": "trest"
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          "code": "ota",
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          "word": "سهپا"
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          "lang": "Russian",
          "roman": "kozly",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          ],
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        },
        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
          "tags": [
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          "word": "sorchan"
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        {
          "_dis1": "76 11 11 2",
          "code": "es",
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          "sense": "a horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs",
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          "ref": "1900, Charles W. Chesnutt, chapter I, in The House Behind the Cedars:",
          "text": "He turned the knob, but the door was locked. Retracing his steps past a vacant lot, the young man entered a shop where a colored man was employed in varnishing a coffin, which stood on two trestles in the middle of the floor.",
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          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "ca",
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          "code": "fi",
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          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
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          "lang": "French",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "word": "tréteau"
        },
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          "code": "gl",
          "lang": "Galician",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "cabalete"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Bock"
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          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Gestell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Untergestell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Auflagegestell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Tischgestell"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Auflagebock"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "word": "Stützbock"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Klappbock"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "capra"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "it",
          "lang": "Italian",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "cavalletto"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "ja",
          "lang": "Japanese",
          "roman": "kadai",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "word": "架台"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "word": "trest"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "enm",
          "lang": "Middle English",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "word": "trestel"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "ota",
          "lang": "Ottoman Turkish",
          "roman": "sehpa",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "word": "سهپا"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "pdt",
          "lang": "Plautdietsch",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Steilozh"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "gd",
          "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "sorchan"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "7 56 25 11",
          "code": "sv",
          "lang": "Swedish",
          "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
          "tags": [
            "common-gender"
          ],
          "word": "bock"
        }
      ]
    },
    {
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        "A framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge."
      ],
      "id": "en-trestle-en-noun-WbiaUXjC",
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        [
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      ],
      "translations": [
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "bg",
          "lang": "Bulgarian",
          "roman": "podpora",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "подпора"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "fi",
          "lang": "Finnish",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "word": "pukki"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Gerüst"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "tags": [
            "masculine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "Gerüstpfeiler"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "Trestle"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Bock"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Pfahljoch"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "tags": [
            "feminine",
            "plural"
          ],
          "word": "Schragen"
        },
        {
          "_dis1": "6 24 69 2",
          "code": "de",
          "lang": "German",
          "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Stützkonstruktion"
        },
        {
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      "tags": [
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      ],
      "word": "sorchan"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "a folding or fixed set of legs used to support a table-top or planks",
      "tags": [
        "common-gender"
      ],
      "word": "bock"
    },
    {
      "code": "bg",
      "lang": "Bulgarian",
      "roman": "podpora",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "подпора"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "word": "pukki"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Gerüst"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Gerüstpfeiler"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Trestle"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "Bock"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Pfahljoch"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine",
        "plural"
      ],
      "word": "Schragen"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Stützkonstruktion"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Stützgerüst"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "intelaiatura"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "traliccio"
    },
    {
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kadai",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "word": "架台"
    },
    {
      "code": "pdt",
      "lang": "Plautdietsch",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Steilozh"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "a framework, using spreading, divergent pairs of legs used to support a bridge",
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
      "word": "cavalete"
    }
  ],
  "word": "trestle"
}

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      "args": {
        "1": "enm",
        "2": "noun"
      },
      "expansion": "trestle",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Middle English",
  "lang_code": "enm",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "alt_of": [
        {
          "word": "trestel"
        }
      ],
      "categories": [
        "Middle English entries with incorrect language header",
        "Middle English lemmas",
        "Middle English nouns",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Alternative form of trestel"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "trestel",
          "trestel#Middle_English"
        ]
      ],
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        "alt-of",
        "alternative"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "trestle"
}

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