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▪ I. tringle|ˈtrɪŋg(ə)l| [a. F. tringle (16th c.), in Cotgr. tringle, trangle, ‘a Curtaine-rod; and more generally, a peece of round yron, or wire,..vsed for [various purposes]; also, a flat sticke, or lath-like peece of wood’. In OF. tingle beam (1328 in Godef.): cf. mod.Du. tengel flat lath. Hatz.-Darm. derive the OF. from the Du. word; but as the latter is app. only mod.Du., and not mentioned even by Kilian (see Franck, Van Wijk), it may be from the Fr. word.] a. Arch. (See quot. 1696.) b. A curtain-rod, or any long slender rod. Cf. trangle.
1696Phillips (ed. 5), Tringle, a little square Member, which is directly upon every Triglyph, under the Platband of the Architrave; from whence hang down the Pendant Drops of the Dorick Order [1706 (ed. Kersey), adds] A Curtain-Rod, a Lath that reaches from one Bed-post to another. 1704in J. Harris Lex. Techn. I. 1881 W. E. Dickson Organ-Build xii. 151 A long rod or tringle of wood, connecting all these arms by pins passing through them and itself. ▪ II. tringle variant of trinkle v.1, to trickle. |