† pinwoodn.
Obsolete. rare.
Wood from which pins or pegs are made.
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mazera1200
waywoodware1334
piling1422
tenter-timber1562
pinwood1580
mazer wood1594
stop-rice1653
pudlay1679
puncheon1686
veneer1702
pit-wood1715
broach-wood1835
chipwood1838
matchwood1838
fretwood1881
pulpwood1881
coffin-wood1883
bur1885
spool-wood1895
1580 T. Tusser Fiue Hundred Pointes Good Husbandrie (new ed.) f. 16v And seasoned timber, for pinwood to haue.
1688 R. Holme Acad. Armory iii. 244/1 In the Farmers House..[have] Clavestook, Rabbet Stock, a Jack to saw upon, and Pinwood Timber.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2006; most recently modified version published online June 2018).
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