
02-03-2005, 01:42 AM
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Oh GOSH! My job is so rewarding!!!
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Originally Posted by [size=2
tressel Trestle \Tres"tle\, n. [OF. trestel, tresteay, F. tr['e]teau; probably from L. transtillum a little crossbeam, dim. of transtrum a crossbeam. Cf. Transom.] [Written also tressel.] 1. 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.
2. The frame of a table.[/size]
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One has been the framework for 5 national titles, the other is wildly popular behind the scenes.
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