The imperfect construction of the bridges caused serious danger; the tressels shaking under the weight of the wagons and cannon; and during the night the bridge intended for the artillery suddenly gave way.
The houses of Studianka having been demolished, their beams were utilized as buttresses and tressels for the bridge; and on the 26th, at daybreak, preparations were made for crossing.
Hunter took hold of the head and Crass the foot and they lifted it off the tressels on to the floor.
You can 'ave a pair of paperhanger's tressels and boards for that matter.
Hunter placed the pair of tressels he had been carrying against the wall, and the other two put the empty coffin on the floor by the side of the bed.
On a pair of tressels in the centre of the workshop stood a large oak coffin which Crass had just finished polishing.
They also took a small pair of tressels for the coffin to stand on.
They soon opened the door of the carpenter's shop and, after lighting the gas, they arranged the tressels and then brought in the coffin and placed it upon them.
A great oak shell: the lid was outside in the porch, Mr. Tressels was unwilling to screw it down, having heard that the entrance to the vault was so narrow, and apprehending it might be necessary to take the coffin out.
It was then imagined that tressels might be sunk, and firmly secured by weights in the bed of the river, on which the flooring of the bridge might afterwards be securely laid.
T The fashion of the Tressels or Arches for the Kings Bridge.
Shortly after, the bodies of all sorts were perceived collecting together and the ice against the tressels of the bridge.
The bridge was as yet scarcely begun; it was eight o'clock, and the first tressels were only then fixing.
With the aid of Bella he fixed them again on the tressels sunk in the mud, and the two passed dry-shod over the channel.
Before crossing the planks, which were laid on mid-channel supporting tressels over the water-way, Pence looked from right to left.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "tressels" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.