Definition of Timber. Meaning of Timber. Synonyms of Timber

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Definition of Timber

Timber
Timber Tim"ber, n. [Probably the same word as timber sort of wood; cf. Sw. timber, LG. timmer, MHG. zimber, G. zimmer, F. timbre, LL. timbrium. Cf. Timmer.] (Com.) 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. [Written also timbre.]
Timber
Timber Tim"ber, n. [F. timbre. See Timbre.] (Her.) The crest on a coat of arms. [Written also timbre.]
Timber
Timber Tim"ber, v. t. To surmount as a timber does. [Obs.]
Timber
Timber Tim"ber, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Timbered; p. pr. & vb. n. Timbering.] To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past participle. His bark is stoutly timbered. --Shak.
Timber
Timber Tim"ber, v. i. 1. To light on a tree. [Obs.] 2. (Falconry) To make a nest.

Meaning of Timber from wikipedia

- Lumber (North American English) or timber (used in the rest of the English-speaking world) is a type of wood that has been processed into beams and planks...
- Timber framing and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures using squared-off and carefully...
- The timber rattlesnake, canebrake rattlesnake or banded rattlesnake (Crotalus horridus), is a species of venomous pit viper endemic to the eastern United...
- Timber wolf, timberwolf, timber wolves or timberwolves might refer to: Any of several subspecies of Canis lupus which inhabits forested areas, especially:...
- The Timber is a 2015 American Western thriller film directed by Anthony O'Brien and produced by Scott Einbinder and Patrick Newall. It stars James Ransone...
- in what is known as multiple-use management, including the provision of timber, fuel wood, wildlife habitat, natural water quality management, recreation...
- Tall Timber may refer to: Tall Timber (1928 film), a 1928 silent animated short film Tall Timber (1926 film), a 1926 Australian silent film Park Avenue...
- also known as the Mackenzie Valley wolf, Alaskan timber wolf, Canadian timber wolf, or northern timber wolf, is a subspecies of gray wolf in western North...
- cracking and warping, ease in working, and cleavability of timber. They are defects which weaken timber and lower its value for structural purposes where strength...
- ensure a long life of wood fall under the definition wood preservation (timber treatment). Apart from structural wood preservation measures, there are...
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