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1 Timber -- rank: 1000

Timber definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary TIM'BER, n. [L. domus ... for the uses above mentioned, as a forest contains excellent timber; or to the beams, rafters, scantling, boards, planks, etc. hewed ... such trees. Of all the species of trees useful as timber, in our climate, the white oak and the white pine ... 3. The materials; in irony. Such dispositions--are the fittest timber to make politics of. 4. A single piece or squared ... Many of the timbers were decayed. 5. In ships, a timber is a rib or curving piece of wood, branching outward from the keel in a vertical direction. One timber is composed of several pieces united in one frame. ...

2 Timber yard -- rank: 897

Timber yard definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

3 timber tree -- rank: 886

timber tree definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: any ... tree that is valued as a source of lumber or timber Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. ...

4 Timber and room -- rank: 881

Timber and room definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

5 Timber doodle -- rank: 881

Timber doodle definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

6 Timber sow -- rank: 881

Timber sow definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

7 timber hitch -- rank: 881

timber hitch definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: a ... log or spar — see knot illustration Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

8 Timber worm -- rank: 881

Timber worm definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

9 Timber beetle -- rank: 881

Timber beetle definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

10 Timber scribe -- rank: 881

Timber scribe definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

11 Timber mare -- rank: 881

Timber mare definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

12 Timber grouse -- rank: 881

Timber grouse definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to ...

13 Lymexylon sericeum -- rank: 772

Lymexylon sericeum definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Timber Tim"ber, n. [AS. timbor, timber, wood, building; akin to OFries. timber, D. timmer a room, G. zimmer, OHG. zimbar timber, a dwelling, room, Icel. timbr timber, Sw. timmer, Dan. t["o]mmer, Goth. timrjan to build ... en my fiddle to the gate, . . . And fiddled in the timber! --Tennyson. 2. The body, stem, or trunk of a ...

14 Jack timber -- rank: 705

Jack timber definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Jack rabbit (Zo["o]l ... or valley roof; in the United States, any secondary roof timber, as the common rafters resting on purlins in a trussed ... the bowsprit cap, upon which the jack is hoisted. Jack timber (Arch.), any timber, as a rafter, rib, or studding, which, being intercepted, is ...

15 Chain timber -- rank: 705

Chain timber definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Chain Chain, n. [F. cha ... for drawing it out of position. Chain bond. See Chain timber. Chain bridge, a bridge supported by chain cables; a suspension ... ship's rigging. Chain stitch. See in the Vocabulary. Chain timber. (Arch.) See Bond timber, under Bond. Chain wales. (Naut.) Same as Channels. Chain wheel ...