Bible Dictionaries
Trestle
Webster's Dictionary
(1):
(n.) The frame of a table.
(2):
(n.) A movable frame or support for anything, as scaffolding, consisting of three or four legs secured to a top piece, and forming a sort of stool or horse, used by carpenters, masons, and other workmen; also, a kind of framework of strong posts or piles, and crossbeams, for supporting a bridge, the track of a railway, or the like.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Trestle'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​t/trestle.html. 1828.