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Timber
Timber
n.
A
certain
quantity
of
fur
skins
, as of
martens
,
ermines
,
sables
,
etc
.,
packed
between
boards
;
being
in
some
cases
forty
skins
, in
others
one
hundred
and
twenty
;
called
also
timmer
.
Timber
n.
The
crest
on a
coat
of
arms
.
Timber
v. t.
To
surmount
as a
timber
does
.
Timber
n.
That
sort
of
wood
which
is
proper
for
buildings
or
for
tools
,
utensils
,
furniture
,
carriages
,
fences
,
ships
,
and
the
like
;
usually
said
of
felled
trees
,
but
sometimes
of
those
standing
. Cf.
Lumber
, 3.
Timber
n.
The
body
,
stem
, or
trunk
of a
tree
.
Timber
n.
Fig
.:
Material
for
any
structure
.
Timber
n.
A
single
piece
or
squared
stick
of
wood
intended
for
building
, or
already
framed
;
collectively
,
the
larger
pieces
or
sticks
of
wood
,
forming
the
framework
of a
house
,
ship
, or
other
structure
, in
distinction
from
the
covering
or
boarding
.
Timber
n.
Woods
or
forest
;
wooden
land
.
Timber
n.
A
rib
, or a
curving
piece
of
wood
,
branching
outward
from
the
keel
and
bending
upward
in a
vertical
direction
.
One
timber
is
composed
of
several
pieces
united
.
Timber
v. t.
To
furnish
with
timber
;
chiefly
used
in
the
past
participle
.
Timber
v. i.
To
light
on a
tree
.
Timber
v. i.
To
make
a
nest
.
Timbered
imp. & p. p.
of
Timber
Timbered
a.
Furnished
with
timber
;
often
compounded
; as, a
well
-
timbered
house
; a
low
-
timbered
house
.
Timbered
a.
Built
;
formed
;
contrived
.
Timbered
a.
Massive
,
like
timber
.
Timbered
a.
Covered
with
growth
timber
;
wooden
; as,
well
-
timbered
land
.
Timberhead
n.
The
top
end
of a
timber
,
rising
above
the
gunwale
,
and
serving
for
belaying
ropes
,
etc
.;
called
also
kevel
head
.
Timbering
p. pr. & vb. n.
of
Timber
Timbering
n.
The
act
of
furnishing
with
timber
;
also
,
timbers
,
collectively
;
timberwork
;
timber
.
Timberling
n.
A
small
tree
.
Timberman
n.
A
man
employed
in
placing
supports
of
timber
in a
mine
.
Timbermen
pl.
of
Timberman
Timberwork
n.
Work
made
of
timbers
.
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