Associations to the word «Trenail»
Wiktionary
TRENAIL, noun. Alternative spelling of treenail
Dictionary definition
TRENAIL, noun. A wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast.
Wise words
In words, as fashions, the same rule will hold; Alike
fantastic, if too new, or old: Be not the first by whom the
new are tried, Nor yet the last to lay the old aside.