Pergola
[pur-guh-luh] /ˈpɜr gə lə/
noun
1.
an arbor formed of horizontal trelliswork supported on columns or posts, over which vines or other plants are trained.
2.
a colonnade having the form of such an arbor.
/ˈpɜːɡələ/
noun
1.
a horizontal trellis or framework, supported on posts, that carries climbing plants and may form a covered walk
n.
latticework structure for climbing plants, 1670s, from Italian pergola, from Latin pergula “school, lecture room; projecting roof, vine arbor,” of uncertain origin; perhaps from pergere “to come forward.”
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