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Definition of Treillage
1. Noun. Latticework used to support climbing plants.
Specialized synonyms: Espalier
Generic synonyms: Fretwork, Lattice, Latticework
Derivative terms: Trellis
Definition of Treillage
1. n. Latticework for supporting vines, etc.; an espalier; a trellis.
Definition of Treillage
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Medical Definition of Treillage
1. Latticework for supporting vines, etc.; an espalier; a trellis. "I shall plant the roses against my treillage to-morrow." (Walpole) Origin: F. Treillage. See Trellis. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Treillage
Literary usage of Treillage
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General Collection of the Best and Most Interesting Voyages and Travels in by John Pinkerton (1809)
"The whole upper end is adorned with a noble treillage after the manner of a
triumphal arch ; it coft ... On one fide of the treillage is a large aviary well ..."
2. Gardens: Their Form and Design by Frances Garnet Wolseley Wolseley (1919)
"In 1769 treillage was officially recognized as a craft, and was put under the
... At present only important houses in London possess perspective treillage, ..."
3. The Book of Garden Furniture by Charles Thonger (1903)
"CHAPTER IV ARCHWAYS AND treillage THERE are few better means of increasing the
... A style of treillage which would be admirably suited for the rose garden, ..."
4. The Book of Garden Furniture by Charles Thonger (1903)
"CHAPTER IV ARCHWAYS AND treillage THERE are few better means of increasing the
... A style of treillage which would be admirably suited for the rose garden, ..."
5. The Correspondence of Horace Walpole, Earl of Orford: And the Rev. William by Horace Walpole, William Mason (1851)
"However Mr. Crabb is a more agreeable poet than your heroic friend Mr. Hayley,
and writes lines that one can remember. My treillage of ..."
6. An Encyclopædia of Gardening: Comprising the Theory and Practice of by John Claudius Loudon (1822)
"For interior fences, poles or laths may be formed into treillage work of different
kinds (Jig. 219.) ; preserving the bark of the former, and pitching or ..."
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