Timber prepared for use by splitting rather than by sawing, from varieties of wood that naturally split easily and evenly.
the rafters may also be made of split stuff
Example sentencesExamples
- Mr Green got for you a large lot of split stuff for rafters.
- She had had to let them use “split stuff” for the window frames.
- The hurdles are made of split stuff nailed together.
- The wood fence was made of large split stuff and put up under his direction.
- The ends of the logs, when cut off, are secured in their places by a board or piece of split stuff pinned or nailed on.