/ ˈpɜːgələ; NAmE ˈpɜːrg-/ noun
an arch in a garden / yard with a frame for plants to grow over and through
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 17th cent.: from Italian , from Latin pergula projecting roof, from pergere come or go forward.
/ ˈpɜːgələ; NAmE ˈpɜːrg-/ noun
an arch in a garden / yard with a frame for plants to grow over and through
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 17th cent.: from Italian , from Latin pergula projecting roof, from pergere come or go forward.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005