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tringle

noun
trin·gle | \ˈtriŋgəl\
plural -s

Definition of tringle 

: a narrow straight molding usually of square section : fillet

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History and Etymology for tringle

French, rod, tringle, alteration of Middle French tingle, from Middle Dutch tingel, tengel lath

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