TRAVE

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Trave (?), n. [[Through French, fr. L. trabs, trabis, a beam; cf. OF. tref a beam, also F. travail a frame to confine a horse, OE. trave, trevys, travise, It. travaglio, F. travée the space between two beams.]] 1. 1. (Arch.) A crossbeam; a lay of joists. Maundrell.
2. 2. A wooden frame to confine an unruly horse or ox while shoeing.
She sprung as a colt doth in the trave. Chaucer.