trestle tree
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trestle-tree — … Useful english dictionary
trestle — noun a) A horizontal member supported near each end by a pair of divergent legs, such as sawhorses. 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… … Wiktionary
trestle — n. 1 a supporting structure for a table etc., consisting of two frames fixed at an angle or hinged or of a bar supported by two divergent pairs of legs. 2 (in full trestle table) a table consisting of a board or boards laid on trestles or other… … Useful english dictionary
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trestletree — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : one of a pair of timber crosspieces fixed fore and aft on the masthead to support the crosstrees, top, and fid of the mast usually used in plural * * * /tres euhl tree /, n. Naut. either of a pair of timbers or metal shapes… … Useful english dictionary
trestletree — /tres euhl tree /, n. Naut. either of a pair of timbers or metal shapes lying along the tops of the hounds or cheeks of a mast to support crosstrees or a top. [1615 25; TRESTLE + TREE] * * * … Universalium
ЛОНГА-САЛИНГ — лонгосалинг, лонг салинг (Trestle tree) продольные брусья, прикрепленные к нижней части топа мачты или стеньги. Л. С. вместе с краспицами и чиксами служат основой марса или салинга. Самойлов К. И. Морской словарь. М. Л.: Государственное Военно… … Морской словарь
High Salvington Windmill — For an explanation of the various pieces on machinery mentioned, see Mill machinery. High Salvington Mill … Wikipedia
Mill machinery — This article covers the various major pieces of mill machinery to be found in windmills, watermills and horse mills. It does not cover machinery found in modern factories.[1][2] Contents 1 Watermill machinery 2 Windmill mac … Wikipedia
Sacramento Northern Railway — ← Sacramento Northern Railway Reporting mark SN Locale Central and Northern California Dates of operation 1918 (began December 27, 1904 under the Northern Electric brand before the rename to Sacramento Northern)[1]–1983 (upon purchase by Western… … Wikipedia