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treillage

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treil·lage  (tr-yäzh, trlj)
n.
Latticework, especially a trellis for a vine.

[French, from Old French treille, bower supported by trelliswork, from Latin trichila, bower, arbor.]

treillage [ˈtreɪlɪdʒ]
n
latticework; trellis
[from French, from Old French treille bower, from Latin trichila; see -age]

Treillage latticework or grille, hence, treillage of vines, 1830.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.treillagetreillage - latticework used to support climbing plants
espalier - a trellis on which ornamental shrub or fruit tree is trained to grow flat
fretwork, latticework, lattice - framework consisting of an ornamental design made of strips of wood or metal


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Anna had come from behind the treillage to meet him, and Levin saw in the dim light of the study the very woman of the portrait, in a dark blue shot gown, not in the same position nor with the same expression, but with the same perfection of beauty which the artist had caught in the portrait.
 
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