pergola

[ pur-guh-luh ]

/ ˈpɜr gə lə /

noun

an arbor formed of horizontal trelliswork supported on columns or posts, over which vines or other plants are trained.

a colonnade having the form of such an arbor.

Origin of pergola

1645–55; <Italian <Latin pergula projecting roof, arbor

Words nearby pergola

perfusate, perfuse, perfusion, Pergamum, pergelisol, pergola, Pergolesi, pergolide mesylate, Pergonal, perh., perhaps

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Example sentences from the Web for pergola

Shall we go with him to the theatres—to the opera—to the Pergola?
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 53, No. 331, May, 1843|Various
A country house without a pergola, she said, was something she had never heard of.
The Letter of the Contract|Basil King
My pergola is built of rustic wood creosoted, which costs very little.
The New Gulliver and Other Stories|Barry Pain
Nancy chanced to have seen Grace and some of her satellites sitting in a pergola on a mound not far away.
A Little Miss Nobody|Amy Bell Marlowe

The bright sunlight touched her hair, and they went over to a pergola she had had built, covered with vines.
The Bad Man|Charles Hanson Towne

British Dictionary definitions for pergola

pergola

/ (ˈpɜːɡələ) /

noun

a horizontal trellis or framework, supported on posts, that carries climbing plants and may form a covered walk

Word Origin for pergola

C17: via Italian from Latin pergula projection from a roof, from pergere to go forward

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	pergola
释义	pergola [ pur-guh-luh ] / ˈpɜr gə lə / noun an arbor formed of horizontal trelliswork supported on columns or posts, over which vines or other plants are trained. a colonnade having the form of such an arbor. Origin of pergola 1645–55; <Italian <Latin pergula projecting roof, arbor Words nearby pergola perfusate, perfuse, perfusion, Pergamum, pergelisol, pergola, Pergolesi, pergolide mesylate, Pergonal, perh., perhaps Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for pergola Shall we go with him to the theatres—to the opera—to the Pergola? Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 53, No. 331, May, 1843\|Various A country house without a pergola, she said, was something she had never heard of. The Letter of the Contract\|Basil King My pergola is built of rustic wood creosoted, which costs very little. The New Gulliver and Other Stories\|Barry Pain Nancy chanced to have seen Grace and some of her satellites sitting in a pergola on a mound not far away. A Little Miss Nobody\|Amy Bell Marlowe The bright sunlight touched her hair, and they went over to a pergola she had had built, covered with vines. The Bad Man\|Charles Hanson Towne British Dictionary definitions for pergola pergola / (ˈpɜːɡələ) / noun a horizontal trellis or framework, supported on posts, that carries climbing plants and may form a covered walk Word Origin for pergola C17: via Italian from Latin pergula projection from a roof, from pergere to go forward Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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