timberwork

[ tim-ber-wurk ]

/ ˈtɪm bərˌwɜrk /

noun

structural work formed of timbers.

Origin of timberwork

First recorded in 1350–1400, timberwork is from the Middle English word timberwerk.See timber, work

Words nearby timberwork

timberman, timber mill, timber rattlesnake, timber right, timber wolf, timberwork, timberyard, timbre, timbrel, Timbuktu, time

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Example sentences from the Web for timberwork

The dredge conduit is carried by timberwork resting on two of the upright box form stanchions.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891|Various
Thereupon, trees were felled in the forest on the plateau, and the timberwork of the houses of the lower town brought away.
Annals of a Fortress|E. Viollet-le-Duc
At night the filling-in of the fosse was consolidated by timberwork, on which were spread brushwood and turf.
Annals of a Fortress|E. Viollet-le-Duc

British Dictionary definitions for timberwork

timberwork

/ (ˈtɪmbəˌwɜːk) /

noun

a structure made of timber

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单词	timberwork
释义	timberwork [ tim-ber-wurk ] / ˈtɪm bərˌwɜrk / noun structural work formed of timbers. Origin of timberwork First recorded in 1350–1400, timberwork is from the Middle English word timberwerk.See timber, work Words nearby timberwork timberman, timber mill, timber rattlesnake, timber right, timber wolf, timberwork, timberyard, timbre, timbrel, Timbuktu, time Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for timberwork The dredge conduit is carried by timberwork resting on two of the upright box form stanchions. Scientific American Supplement, No. 795, March 28, 1891\|Various Thereupon, trees were felled in the forest on the plateau, and the timberwork of the houses of the lower town brought away. Annals of a Fortress\|E. Viollet-le-Duc At night the filling-in of the fosse was consolidated by timberwork, on which were spread brushwood and turf. Annals of a Fortress\|E. Viollet-le-Duc British Dictionary definitions for timberwork timberwork / (ˈtɪmbəˌwɜːk) / noun a structure made of timber Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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