trestles in English

noun
1
a framework consisting of a horizontal beam supported by two pairs of sloping legs, used in pairs to support a flat surface such as a tabletop.
Among the ship's fittings were lanterns with hinged and sliding doors as well as furniture, including stools, benches, folding stands, trestles and tables.

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1. The makeshift coffin lay on trestles before the altar.

2. Some one was dancing crazily on the trestles, sending wooden plates flying.

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4. All that was left of his genial friend lay cold before him on the trestles.

5. He had built this out on the steps of the church and placed it on trestles before the rood screen.

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7. Goods of wood and imitations of wood, not included in other classes, in particular furniture and furniture parts, mobiles (decoration), ladders, flagpoles, curtain rods and rings, tubs, corks, vice benches, baskets, trestles - racks, picture frame brackets, picture frames, pallets, furniture fittings, advertisement boards, screens, containers, dog kennels, boxes, tool handles, chests, posts, coffins, beehives, urns