tressel

T1R1E1S1S1E1L1
/ˈtɹɛsəl/

noun

Dated spelling of trestle.

UncommonScrabble 7

Meanings

nountressel (plural tressels)

plural tressels

  1. Dated spelling of trestle.

    Having deposited our mournful burden upon tressels within this region of horror, we partially turned aside the yet unscrewed lid of the coffin, and looked upon the face of the tenant.

    1845, Edgar Allan Poe, The Fall of the House of Usher

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APA

tressel. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tressel

MLA

“tressel.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tressel. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “tressel,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/tressel.

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