tialz

Etymology
Borrowed from or another  language, from. See also Middle Dutch, Old High German , and Old English.

Noun

 * 1) tent; awning on a ship
 * 2) * Life of St. Gilles, Guillaume de Berneville
 * Cele part unt le lof turné
 * A l'ysle vunt sigle levé,
 * Trovent le port durement bel.
 * En la mer lancent lur batel;
 * Mult par agreient ben lur nef:
 * Funt un tialz desus le tref,
 * E puis s'en issent el graver
 * Pur lur funain appariller