transcription, транскрипция: [ tres ]
n. & v. --n. 1 a long lock of human (esp. female) hair. 2 (in pl.) a woman's or girl's head of hair. --v.tr. arrange (hair) in tresses. øøtressed adj. (also in comb.). tressy adj. [ME f. OF tresse, perh. ult. f. Gk trikha threefold]