词汇 | trellis |
词源 | trellis [LME] This once referred to any latticed screen. It is from Old French trelis, from Latin trilix ‘three-ply’, from tri- ‘three’, and licium ‘warp thread’. This was used in France for a strong fabric and then something woven from wire. The word is found in gardening contexts from the early 16th century. |
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