timbered
English
Adjective
timbered (comparative more timbered, superlative most timbered)
- Wooded; bearing timber; forested.
- 1846, Nathaniel Hawthorne, “Roger Malvin's Burial”, in Mosses from an Old Manse:
- His steps were imperceptibly led almost in a circle; nor did he observe that he was on the verge of a tract of land heavily timbered, but not with pine-trees.
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- Made from timber, especially large or coarsely finished timber.
- 1946 September and October, D. J. Rowett, “Stamford L.N.E.R.”, in Railway Magazine, page 283:
- The booking hall is lofty and of peculiar design, the roof being carried on timbered beams set in pairs rising from carved corbels.
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