Definition of Tressels

1. Noun. (plural of tressel) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Tressels

1. tressel [n] - See also: tressel

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tressels

tresis
tress
tressed
tressel
tressels (current term)
tresses
tressful
tressier
tressiest
tressing
tressour
tressours
tressure
tressured
tressures
tressy
trest
trestle
trestle-board

Literary usage of Tressels

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Cyclopaedia of English Literature: A Selection of the Choicest Productions by Robert Chambers, Robert Carruthers (1853)
"... what next came to their hand, Stools, tables, tressels, trenches, bedstead*, cups, They take him for the boatswain : one liée struggling Pots, plate, ..."

2. The Growth of the English Nation by Katharine Coman, Elizabeth Kimball Kendall (1894)
""Early in the morning, there are tressels placed in two rows in the street, sometimes two rows on a side, but always one row at least. ..."

3. The London Journal of Arts and Sciences by William Newton (1830)
"The bolts slide in sockets or carriages, resting upon the tressels c, c, and their points being projected forward into recesses in the sides of the mast, ..."

4. The United Service Magazine by Arthur William Alsager Pollock (1840)
"So these two silly fellows looked first at the corpse and then at one another, and at last one laid a bet " he would clear the priest, tressels and all. ..."

Other Resources:

Search for Tressels on Dictionary.com!Search for Tressels on Thesaurus.com!Search for Tressels on Google!Search for Tressels on Wikipedia!

Search