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1935 film directed by Sam Newfield
Timber War is a 1935 American western drama film directed by Sam Newfield from a screenplay by Jos. O'Donnell and Barry Barringer. The film stars Kermit
Timber_War
Environmental podcast
Timber Wars is a seven-part podcast hosted by Aaron Scott and produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting. The show was produced by Oregon Public Broadcasting
Timber_Wars
CIA program that trained/supplied Syrian civil war rebels
Timber Sycamore was a covert program run by the United States Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with the aim of removing Syrian President Bashar al-Assad
Timber_Sycamore
1914–1918 global conflict
World War I, or the First World War (28 July 1914 – 11 November 1918), also known as the Great War, was a global conflict between two coalitions: the Allies
World_War_I
Traditional building technique
Timber framing (German: Fachwerkbauweise) and "post-and-beam" construction are traditional methods of building with heavy timbers, creating structures
Timber_framing
1794 decisive battle of the Northwest Indian War in present-day Ohio
The Battle of Fallen Timbers (20 August 1794) was the final battle of the Northwest Indian War, a struggle between the Northwestern Confederacy and United
Battle_of_Fallen_Timbers
British forestry workers in the Second World War
The Women's Timber Corps (WTC) was a British civilian organisation created during the Second World War to work in forestry, replacing men who had left
Women's_Timber_Corps
and helped create the forces that would fight the timber war of 1911–1912. The Brotherhood of Timber Workers met in May 1912 in Alexandria, Louisiana,
Louisiana and Texas Lumber War of 1911–1912
Louisiana_and_Texas_Lumber_War_of_1911–1912
American environmentalist, feminist, and labor leader (1949–1997)
support by Earth First!. Several years later, the Northern California "Timber Wars" heated up again in 1998. Earth First! members were dissatisfied with
Judi_Bari
Import of timber to Britain
The British timber trade was importation of timber from the Baltic, and later North America, by the British. During the Middle Ages and Stuart period,
British_timber_trade
American lumber production company
"Introduction to HJSR Special Issue 40: The American West after the Timber Wars". Humboldt Journal of Social Relations. 1 (40): 1–4. doi:10.55671/0160-4341
Sierra_Pacific_Industries
Historical place in Fremont County, Wyomingy, United States
Dubois timber camps supplied the Chicago and North Western Railway. Those that cut railroad ties were nickname, Tie Hack. Before World War 2 most of
Camp_Dubois,_Wyoming
Disused railway line in Glenmore, Aviemore
stages in 1917 during World War I. It was built by the War Office Directorate of Timber Supply to convey lumber for the war effort from the sawmills at
Aviemore and Coylumbridge Timber Railway (War Department)
Aviemore_and_Coylumbridge_Timber_Railway_(War_Department)
Letting rafts of tree trunks float downriver
Timber rafting is a method of transporting felled tree trunks by tying them together to make rafts, which are then drifted or pulled downriver, or across
Timber_rafting
American explorer and territorial governor (1770–1838)
skirmishes with Indians during the continuing Northwest Indian War. At the Battle of Fallen Timbers in 1794, Clark commanded a company of riflemen who drove
William_Clark
Series of wars in England, 1642–1651
1653 Wars of the Three Kingdoms, the struggle consisted of the First English Civil War and the Second English Civil War. The Anglo-Scottish war of 1650
English_Civil_War
US project, 1987–1991, to develop nuclear thermal rocket engines
Convicted spy Stewart Nozette was found to be on the master access list for the TIMBER WIND project. Advances in high-temperature metals, computer modelling and
Project_Timberwind
American politician (1768–1813)
Northwest Indian War (1785–1795) under Anthony Wayne, where he distinguished himself at Fort Recovery and the Battle of Fallen Timbers. He resigned from
Leonard_Covington
Wars in North Africa between the United States and the Barbary States, 1801-1805, 1815
The Barbary Wars were a series of two wars fought by the United States, Sweden, and the Kingdom of Sicily against the Barbary states (including Tunis,
Barbary_Wars
2005 American crime drama film
trafficker, prompting her to confront him. In response, Yuri starts trading timber and oil, but quickly becomes frustrated with the lower profits of legitimate
Lord_of_War
1939–1940 war between the Soviet Union and Finland
The Winter War was a war between the Soviet Union and Finland. It began with a Soviet invasion of Finland on 30 November 1939, three months after the
Winter_War
American film director (1899–1964)
(1934) Marrying Widows (1934) Bulldog Courage (1935) Racing Luck (1935) Timber War (1935) The Traitor (1936) The Lion's Den (1936) The Fighting Deputy (1937)
Sam_Newfield
Device for moving timber past rapids and waterfalls
A timber slide is a device for moving timber past rapids and waterfalls. Their use in Canada was widespread in the 18th and 19th century timber trade
Timber_slide
Military war
Joseph Montferrand. The war began when Aylen, a major Irish timber operator, organized a group of Irishmen to attack other timber operations—this group
Shiners'_War
President of the United States from 1861 to 1865
assassination in 1865. He led the United States through the American Civil War, defeating the Confederacy and playing a major role in the abolition of slavery
Abraham_Lincoln
Albany Timber Carnival was held annually in Albany, Oregon from 1941 to 2000 with no events being held between 1942 and 1945 due to World War II. Timber Carnivals
Albany_Timber_Carnival
American actress (1913–2002)
Black Cat (1934) - Karen Folies Bergère de Paris (1935) - Girl in bar Timber War (1935) - Sally Martin Range Warfare (1935) - Little Feather Broadway Melody
Lucille_Lund
1978–89 conflict between Vietnam and the Khmer Rouge
natural resources including timber and rubies. With 15% of total global tropical forests, Southeast Asia is a leader in timber production. This initiative
Cambodian–Vietnamese_War
U.S. Founding Father, president from 1789 to 1797
abandon after the Revolutionary War. In 1794 American troops defeated the Native American forces at the Battle of Fallen Timbers, ending the conflict between
George_Washington
American actor and director (1874–1956)
Trail of Terror (1935) The Ghost Rider (1935) Frontier Justice (1935) Timber War (1935) Gun Smoke (1936) Hearts in Bondage (1936) Everyman's Law (1936)
Lloyd_Ingraham
American film producer
Bulldog Courage (1935) Red Blood of Courage (1935) Northern Frontier (1935) Timber War (1935) His Fighting Blood (1935) Aces and Eights (1936) Ghost Patrol (1936)
Sigmund_Neufeld
American novelist and conservationist
Fighting Blood (1935), directed by John English. Starring Kermit Maynard Timber War (1935), directed by Sam Newfield. Starring Kermit Maynard Skull and Crown
James_Oliver_Curwood
American actor (1898–1970)
(1930) Man of the World (1931) Dizzy Dames (1935) Danger Ahead (1935) Timber War (1935) In Paris, A.W.O.L. (1936) "New actor plays 2 roles opposite Gloria
Lawrence_Gray
Subspecies of owl found in North America
were the same ones that environmentalists fought to save during the "timber wars" beginning in the 1980s, led it to become an icon of the environmentalists'
Northern_spotted_owl
Family". Apple Podcasts. Retrieved 2025-04-08. "Listen to the "Timber Wars Season 2: Salmon Wars" Podcast". 13 March 2024. "Episode 1: "They are our revenge""
List of Oregon Public Broadcasting podcasts
List_of_Oregon_Public_Broadcasting_podcasts
of thousands of pounds of tea, sugar and raw materials such as timber to the Allied war effort. Besides RNA troops, Nepalese fought in the British Indian
World_War_II_by_country
1896 military conflict in East Africa
provided with electricity. The complex was mostly constructed of local timber and was not designed as a defensive structure. All three main buildings
Anglo-Zanzibar_War
4th-century BC Greek civil war
silver mines from Mount Pangaion and the approach to it, as well as for timber, securing Macedon's economic and political future. He secretly offered Amphipolis
Social_War_(357–355_BC)
1973 U.S. federal law (50 U.S.C. 1541-48)
The War Powers Resolution (also known as the War Powers Resolution of 1973 or the War Powers Act) (50 U.S.C. ch. 33) is a federal law intended to check
War_Powers_Resolution
United States historic place
The Fallen Timbers Battlefield was the site of the Battle of Fallen Timbers on 20 August 1794. The battle, a decisive American victory over Native American
Fallen_Timbers_Battlefield
French involvement in the American Revolutionary War of 1775–1783 began in 1776 when the Kingdom of France secretly shipped supplies to the Continental
France in the American Revolutionary War
France_in_the_American_Revolutionary_War
Frontier conflicts in North America, 1609–1890s
The American Indian Wars, also known as the American Frontier Wars, and the Indian Wars, were initially fought by European colonial empires, the United
American_Indian_Wars
Struggle for control of the Great Lakes region of North America (1754–1815)
the confederate forces at the 1794 Battle of Fallen Timbers. The confederation fractured, and the war officially ended with the Treaty of Greenville, which
Sixty_Years'_War
American actor (1898–1964)
(1935) Fighting Pioneers (1935) Frontier Justice (1935) Gun Smoke (1936) Timber War (1935) Ridin' On (1936) Step on It (1936) Feud of the West (1936) Desert
Roger_Williams_(actor)
Battles of the American Civil War were fought between April 12, 1861, and May 12–13, 1865 in 19 states, mostly Confederate (Alabama, Arkansas, Florida
List of American Civil War battles
List_of_American_Civil_War_battles
American Thoroughbred racehorse
Timber Country (foaled April 12, 1992 in Kentucky - February 24, 2016) was an American Thoroughbred racehorse who was the first horse to ever win the Breeders'
Timber_Country
American businessman and philanthropist in the state of Oregon
University of California, Berkeley. After the war he started working in the timber business with Rounds and Kirkpatrick Lumber Company in 1949 where he remained
Harry_Merlo
1675–78 war in New England
King Philip's War (sometimes called the First Indian War, Metacom's War, Pometacomet's Rebellion, or Metacom's Rebellion) was an armed conflict in 1675–1678
King_Philip's_War
American military personnel (1756–1837)
commanded the 3rd Sub-Legion of the United States in the Battle of Fallen Timbers on August 20, 1794, which decisively defeated the Native Americans in Ohio
Jacob_Kingsbury
American actor (1880–1975)
one season of The Roy Rogers Show, and Buckskin Blodgett on Red Ryder. Timber War (1935) Last of the Warrens (1936) Everyman's Law (1936) Rogue of the Range
Horace_Murphy
Environmental advocacy group
Environmental Apocalypse (1995) (ISBN 978-0-8156-0365-8) Bari, Judi. Timber Wars (1994) (ISBN 978-1-56751-026-3) EF! Publications. Do or Die - Voices
Earth_First!
Capetian-Plantagenet conflicts (1159–1259)
The First Hundred Years' War (French: Première Guerre de Cent Ans; 1159–1259) was a series of conflicts and disputes during the High Middle Ages in which
First_Hundred_Years'_War
Armed conflicts between Māori tribes in New Zealand before 1845
acquiring European muskets in the early 19th century from Sydney-based flax and timber merchants. Because they had never had projectile weapons, they initially
Musket_Wars
Political blog
Crooked Timber is a blog leaning left-of-center politically primarily administered by academics. The blog's name is inspired by a quotation from philosopher
Crooked_Timber
1910–1945 colony of the Empire of Japan
the Korean War. This line carried passenger cars as well as approximately 15 to 20 freight cars and it was primarily used to transport timber from the Yangyang
Korea_under_Japanese_rule
Island in Southeast Asia
include oil and gas, agriculture, timber and tourism. Industrial deforestation in Indonesian and Malaysian Borneo for timber and agricultural conversion has
Borneo
Vehicle used for carrying logs
A logging truck or timber lorry is a large truck used to carry logs. Some have integrated flatbeds, some are discrete tractor units, and some are configured
Logging_truck
1975–2002 military conflict
Civil War (Portuguese: Guerra Civil Angolana) was a civil war in Angola, beginning in 1975 and continuing, with interludes, until 2002. The war began
Angolan_Civil_War
Conflict between Venice and Genoa from 1378 to 1381
complete monopoly in the Black Sea area, particularly in the trade of grain, timber, fur, and slaves. In order to do so it needed to eliminate the commercial
War_of_Chioggia
ISBN 0-313-33004-2. "Logging proposed near Crater Lake National Park sparks a timber wars reprise". OregonLive.com. "Plastic bag bans work". 17 Jan 2024. Retrieved
Environment_Oregon
Historical region of Western United States, c. 1607–1912
sometimes apple orchards, enclosed in fences, and having plenty of standing timber for fuel. The land was sown in wheat and corn, which were the staples, while
American_frontier
U.S. state
stagnation. The economy of Texas (prior to World War II) has been shaped by bison, cattle, cotton, oil, and timber industries. The cattle industry was a major
Texas
Historic timber industry in the Ottawa Valley of Ontario, Canada
The Ottawa River timber trade, also known as the Ottawa Valley timber trade or Ottawa River lumber trade, was the nineteenth century production of wood
Ottawa_River_timber_trade
Rebellion against Roman rule (66–73/74 CE)
Jewish–Roman War (66–73/74 CE), also known as the War of Destruction, the Great Jewish Revolt, the First Jewish Revolt, or the Jewish War, was the first
First_Jewish–Roman_War
1809 conflict during the Napoleonic Wars
Napoleonic Wars 700km 435miles 9 Waterloo 8 France 7 6 Russia 5 Austria 4 Spain 3 Portugal 2 Prussia 1 Germany The War of the Fifth Coalition was
War_of_the_Fifth_Coalition
U.S.-led campaign against illegal drug use and trade
The war on drugs, sometimes referred to in the 21st century as the war on cartels in contexts of military intervention and counterterrorism, is a global
War_on_drugs
Airborne warfare throughout World War II
World War II (1939–1945) involved sustained strategic bombing of railways, harbours, cities, workers' and civilian housing, and industrial districts in
Strategic bombing during World War II
Strategic_bombing_during_World_War_II
Rome-Gaul wars, 58–50 BCE
The Gallic Wars were waged between 58 and 50 BC by the Roman general Julius Caesar against the peoples of Gaul (present-day France, Belgium, and Switzerland)
Gallic_Wars
Northwest Indian War, he served as a scout for Clark's 1786 Wabash campaign. Ballard participated in the battles of Fallen Timbers (1794) and Frenchtown
Bland_Ballard
Historic site in Queensland, Australia
been part of the Archerfield Aerodrome during the Second World War, and each is a timber truss igloo structure with corrugated iron or ribbed metal sheet
Archerfield Second World War Igloos Complex
Archerfield_Second_World_War_Igloos_Complex
1551–1562 battle between Ottoman Empire and the Habsburg Monarchy
gate got scared and fled. Meanwhile, the attackers had pulled down the timbers of the palisade around the gate. Martonfalvy, the scribe, was the first
Habsburg–Ottoman war of 1551–1562
Habsburg–Ottoman_war_of_1551–1562
American labour activist (1871–1952)
within the organization. Hall played a major role in the Louisiana-Texas Timber War and the United Fruit Company strike of 1913. He spent most of his life
Covington_Hall
The conclusion of the American Civil War commenced with the articles of surrender agreement of the Army of Northern Virginia on April 9, 1865, at the
Conclusion of the American Civil War
Conclusion_of_the_American_Civil_War
1912 incident in Louisiana, US
joined the Brotherhood of Timber Workers. This was part of what is considered the 1911–1912 timber war fought between timber companies and workers in the
Grabow_riot
Building material
Glued laminated timber (often shortened to glulam) is a structural engineered wood product made by bonding layers of dimensional lumber with moisture-resistant
Glued_laminated_timber
Emperor of Japan from 1926 to 1989
leveling vast areas. The city could be rebuilt drawing on the then massive timber reserves of Taiwan. In the aftermath of the tragic disaster, the military
Hirohito
Repatriation of anti-Soviet ethnic Russians and Ukrainians to the Soviet Union
years of forced labor within the Gulag network, primarily in the mining and timber camps of Siberia, the Urals, and the Far North, where thousands perished
Repatriation of Cossacks after World War II
Repatriation_of_Cossacks_after_World_War_II
Exclamation phrase
"Shiver me timbers" (or "shiver my timbers" in Standard English) is an exclamation in the form of a mock oath usually attributed to the speech of pirates
Shiver_my_timbers
American film producer
Courage (1935) His Fighting Blood (1935) The Code of the Mounted (1935 Timber War (1935) Black Gold (1936) Phantom Patrol (1936) Galloping Dynamite (1936)
Maurice_Conn
Territory controlled by the National Patriotic Front of Liberia
port. Taylor’s associates still preside over an export trade in diamonds, timber, gold and agricultural products. Minister of Finance: Willian E. Donnle
Greater_Liberia
Part of the American Indian Wars (1786–1795)
Defiance Fallen Timbers Kekionga Fort Jefferson Fort Harmar Fort Lernoult (Detroit) Fort St. Clair Fort Hamilton The Northwest Indian War was an armed conflict
Northwest_Indian_War
British civilian organisation
Women's Timber Corps and with its members colloquially known as "Lumber Jills" – this was disbanded in 1946. In 1943, during the Second World War, Amelia
Women's_Land_Army
Fictional character from the G.I. Joe franchise
strict self-denial and seclusion in the High Sierra with a pet wolf named Timber when he was recruited for the G.I. Joe Team. He is an expert in all NATO
Snake_Eyes_(G.I._Joe)
American novelist (1900–1990)
includes a collection of essays and other information relating to the Dodge Timber Wars, divided into two sections: Lightwood as History and Lightwood as Fiction
Brainard_Cheney
War fought over resources
A resource war is a type of war caused by conflict over resources. In a resource war, there is typically a nation or group that controls the resource
Resource_war
Conflicts between the U.S. Army and native Apache tribes (1849–1924)
The Apache Wars were a series of armed conflicts between the United States Army and various Apache tribal confederations fought in the southwest between
Apache_Wars
One of the treaties that ended World War I
as coal and timber were made throughout 1922, these were never paid in full, and in December 1922 Germany was declared in default of timber deliveries
Treaty_of_Versailles
1854–1891 conflicts in the United States
The Sioux Wars were a series of conflicts between the United States and various subgroups of the Sioux people which occurred in the later half of the 19th
Sioux_Wars
Skyscraper made at least partly of wood
types of engineered wood used for mass timber including cross-laminated timber (CLT), glued laminated timber (glulam), laminated strand lumber (LSL)
Plyscraper
Back or aft-most part of a ship or boat
arrangement, with the last frame before the stern being called the fashion timber(s) or fashion piece(s), so called for "fashioning" the after part of the
Stern
German industrialist and humanitarian (1908–1974)
jewellers among their group, a man named Simon Yeret, formerly a prosperous timber merchant, offered a gold bridge from his own mouth. The bridge was removed
Oskar_Schindler
Type and standard/grade of processed and sawn lumber
processed and sawn lumber (timber) used in many countries. CLS was originally a product of Canada used in the construction of sturdy timber-framed houses as rated
Canadian_Lumber_Standard
645 military campaign between Goguryeo and Silla
The first conflict of the Goguryeo–Tang War started when Emperor Taizong (r. 626–649) of the Tang dynasty led a military campaign against Goguryeo in
First conflict of the Goguryeo–Tang War
First_conflict_of_the_Goguryeo–Tang_War
The Syrian civil war (2011–2024) involved a number of states and armed groups. The main belligerents were Ba'athist Syria and allies, the Syrian opposition
List of armed factions during the Syrian civil war
List_of_armed_factions_during_the_Syrian_civil_war
16th-century war in Eastern Europe
to Baltic trade. Nevertheless, the country prospered due to exports of timber, iron, and most notably copper, coupled with the advantages of a growing
Livonian_War
17th century wars in South Africa
Lookout), Keert de Koe (Stops the cow), and Ruijterwacht, connected by timber fences, in order to further fortify the borders of the VOC's occupation
Khoikhoi–Dutch_Wars
1947–1948 war between India and Pakistan
The India–Pakistan war of 1947–1948, also known as the first Kashmir war, was a war fought between India and Pakistan over the princely state of Jammu
India–Pakistan war of 1947–1948
India–Pakistan_war_of_1947–1948
Composite material made from wood
Engineered wood, also called mass timber, composite wood, man-made wood, or manufactured board, includes a range of derivative wood products which are
Engineered_wood
1945 attacks in Japan during WWII
old-fashioned Japanese construction, consisting of timber or timber-framed buildings with timber walls (with or without plaster) and tile roofs. Many
Atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Atomic_bombings_of_Hiroshima_and_Nagasaki
Military unit
Pierce Andrews. Andrews sent up a squad of Rangers as skirmishers with the timber party to look after the Indians. The rangers divided themselves into two
United States Rangers in the War of 1812
United_States_Rangers_in_the_War_of_1812
TIMBER WAR
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Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from either of two places, one in Surrey, the other in Wiltshire. The former is named in Old English as ‘Imma’s enclosure’ (see Worth); the latter as ‘Imma’s lake’ (from mere ‘lake’, ‘pond’).Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Ingber, from Yiddish imber ‘ginger’.German : nickname for an industrious person or metonymic occupational name for a beekeeper, from Middle High German imbe, imme ‘bee’.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : occupational name for a tin worker, Middle English tinier, an agent derivative of Middle English, Old English tin.
Male
Hungarian
Czech and Hungarian form of Roman Tiburtius, TIBOR means "of the Tiber (river)."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : perhaps a variant of Pamber, a habitational name from a place in Hampshire named Pamber, from Old English penn ‘fold’, ‘enclosure’ + beorg ‘hill’.
Male
Yiddish
 Variant spelling of Yiddish Lieber, LIBER means "beloved." Compare with another form of Liber.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of the various places so called from their situation on a stream with this name. Humber is a common prehistoric river name, of uncertain origin and meaning.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : probably a habitational name from East and West Kimber in the parish of Northlew in Devon, so named from Old English cempa ‘warrior’ (or the Old English personal name Cempa) + bearn ‘grove’, ‘wood’. It may also be an altered form of Kimbrough.Jewish (Ashkenazic) : variant of Kinberg.
Boy/Male
Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Julius Caesar' A conspirator against Caesar.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Rimer.
Girl/Female
American, British, English
Ruler; Cyneburg's Field
Boy/Male
Australian, Czechoslovakian, Danish, German, Hungarian, Slavic
Sacred Place; Of the River Tiber
Male
Czechoslovakian
, of the Tiber (river).
Male
English
Middle English form of Anglo-Saxon Cynebeal, KIMBEL means "royal courage."
Male
Yiddish
(לִיבֶּער) Yiddish name LIEBER means "beloved."
Male
German
German byname BAMBER means "short and fat."Â
Boy/Male
Hindu, Indian
Darkness
Surname or Lastname
English (Norfolk)
English (Norfolk) : unexplained.
Girl/Female
Muslim American Arabic English Gaelic
Jewel. Amber stone.
Boy/Male
Celtic American English
Cuts timber.
Male
Russian
Variant spelling of Russian Timur, TIMOUR means "iron."
TIMBER WAR
TIMBER WAR
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
Lord Shiva
Male
Icelandic
Icelandic form of Old Norse Alrekr, ALREKUR means "all-powerful; ruler of all."
Girl/Female
Muslim/Islamic
A noted woman of the past had this name; Maqboolah Hanim
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian
Strong; Caring
Boy/Male
Indian, Telugu
The King of Land
Girl/Female
Tamil
Pattaambaraparidhaana | பதà¯à®¤à®¾à®®à¯à®ªà®°à®¾à®ªà®°à¯€à®¤à®¾à®¨à®¾
Wearing a dress made of leather
Male
Hebrew
(יְרַחְמְ×ֵל) Hebrew name YERACHMEEL means "may God have pity" or "whom God loves." In the bible, this is the name of several characters, including a son of Hezron. Jerahmeel is the Anglicized form.
Girl/Female
Muslim
Ready for battle
Girl/Female
Muslim
Virtuous
Girl/Female
American, Assamese, Bengali, British, Christian, English, Finnish, French, German, Greek, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Japanese, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Sindhi, Tamil, Telugu
Victory of the People; Of the Lord; Victory; Two Tree; Form of Nicole; Nebula; Small
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a.
Furnished with timber; -- often compounded; as, a well-timbered house; a low-timbered house.
v. t.
To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past participle.
n.
Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber.
a.
Massive, like timber.
n.
That sort of wood which is proper for buildings or for tools, utensils, furniture, carriages, fences, ships, and the like; -- usually said of felled trees, but sometimes of those standing. Cf. Lumber, 3.
v. t.
To cause to become limber; to make flexible or pliant.
a.
Covered with growth timber; wooden; as, well-timbered land.
n.
A certain quantity of fur skins, as of martens, ermines, sables, etc., packed between boards; being in some cases forty skins, in others one hundred and twenty; -- called also timmer.
v. t.
To surmount as a timber does.
v. t.
To attach to the limber; as, to limber a gun.
v. i.
To cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market.
n.
See 1st Timber.
n.
The act of furnishing with timber; also, timbers, collectively; timberwork; timber.
n.
A rib, or a curving piece of wood, branching outward from the keel and bending upward in a vertical direction. One timber is composed of several pieces united.
n.
The quality or tone distinguishing voices or instruments; tone color; clang tint; as, the timbre of the voice; the timbre of a violin. See Tone, and Partial tones, under Partial.
v. t.
To cumber.
a.
Limber.
n.
Same as 1st Timber.
n.
A young timber tree.
imp. & p. p.
of Timber