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Wainscot :: Wainscot (n.) Oaken timber or boarding.

Forester :: Forester (n.) One who has charge of the growing timber on an estate; an officer appointed to watch a forest and preserve the game.

Board :: Board (n.) A piece of timber sawed thin, and of considerable length and breadth as compared with the thickness, -- used for building, etc..

Season :: Season (v. i.) To become dry and hard, by the escape of the natural juices, or by being penetrated with other substance; as, timber seasons in the sun..

Lumber :: Lumber (n.) Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber..

Lumber :: Lumber (v. i.) To cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market..

Loggerhead :: Loggerhead (n.) An upright piece of round timber, in a whaleboat, over which a turn of the line is taken when it is running out too fast..

Timbre :: Timbre (n.) See 1st Timber.

Barnacle :: Barnacle (n.) Any cirriped crustacean adhering to rocks, floating timber, ships, etc., esp. (a) the sessile species (genus Balanus and allies), and (b) the stalked or goose barnacles (genus Lepas and allies). See Cirripedia, and Goose barnacle..

Lumbering :: Lumbering (n.) The business of cutting or getting timber or logs from the forest for lumber.

Transom :: Transom (n.) One of the principal transverse timbers of the stern, bolted to the sternpost and giving shape to the stern structure; -- called also transsummer..

Crosspiece :: Crosspiece (n.) A bar or timber connecting two knightheads or two bitts.

Arboriculture :: Arboriculture (n.) The cultivation of trees and shrubs, chiefly for timber or for ornamental purposes..

Top-timbers :: Top-timbers (n.) The highest timbers on the side of a vessel, being those above the futtocks..

Crib :: Crib (n.) A small raft of timber.

Timber :: Timber (n.) Fig.: Material for any structure.

Trestletree :: Trestletree (n.) One of two strong bars of timber, fixed horizontally on the opposite sides of the masthead, to support the crosstrees and the frame of the top; -- generally used in the plural..

Side :: Side (v. t.) To work (a timber or rib) to a certain thickness by trimming the sides.

Sawmill :: Sawmill (n.) A mill for sawing, especially one for sawing timber or lumber..

Slide :: Slide (v. t.) To cause to slide; to thrust along; as, to slide one piece of timber along another..

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