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Timbered definitions

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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

TIM'BERED, pp. or a. Furnished with timber; as a well timbered house. In the United States, we say, land is well timbered,when it is covered with good timber trees.
1. Built; formed; contrived. [Little used.]

WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: furnished with or made of wood or timbers; "timbered walls" [ant: untimbered]
2: covered with growing timber; "thickly timbered ridges clothed with loblolly pine and holly"; "hills timbered up to their summits"

Merriam Webster's

adjective Date: 15th century 1. having walls framed by exposed timbers 2. having a specified structure or constitution 3. covered with growing timber ; wooded

Oxford Reference Dictionary

adj. 1 (esp. of a building) made wholly or partly of timber. 2 (of country) wooded.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

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.

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

Timbered Tim"bered, a. 1. Furnished with timber; -- often compounded; as, a well-timbered house; a low-timbered house. --L'Estrange. 2. Built; formed; contrived. [R.] --Sir H. Wotton. 3. Massive, like timber. [Obs.] His timbered bones all broken, rudely rumbled. --Spenser. 4. Covered with growth timber; wooden; as, well-timbered land.

Collin's Cobuild Dictionary

A timbered building has a wooden frame or wooden beams showing on the outside. ADJ: usu ADJ n see also half-timbered

Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms

a. 1. Wooded. 2. Furnished with timber.

Moby Thesaurus

afforestational, arboreous, bosky, braky, bushy, copsy, dendrologic, forest, forestal, forested, reforestational, scrubby, shrubby, silvicultural, sylvan, wooded, woodland, woodsy, woody