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[treille]1 (s.xii3/4)
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[treille]1 (s.xii3/4)

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traigle,  traille  
  FEW:  trichila 13/ii,265 Gdf:  treille 2 8,36b GdfC:  treille 10,804a TL: treille 10,570 DEAF:  treille  DMF:  treille  TLF:  treille 1  OED:  trail n.2  / treille n.  MED:  trail n.2  DMLBS:  treilla 3492a / trichila 399c

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1arbour, garden with climbing plants trained on a trellis or framework: 
( s.xii3/4; MS: s.xiv2 ) Dehors la cité encoste d'une [treille]  (ms. traille), Desus l'orle d'une fosse al travers d'une reille Fet danz Nectanabus chescune nuit sa veille  Rom Chev ANTS 476
2archit.trellis, grating in a door (?): 
( s.xiii3/4; MS: s.xiii3/4 ) pagella vocabatur hostium quoniam erat quadrangula ad modum hostii; vocabatur hostium, ebreus gallice ‘traigle’  Dictionnaire hébreu 102.43
3ship.shrouds, set of ropes for climbing into the mast of a ship (?): 
( MS: s.xiiiex ) (sailors frightened of a lion) Montent sor mas et seur les trefs, De fust en fust, de treille en treille  Octavian 822

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See also:

treiller  treillis  treillure 
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