† lignealadj.
Obsolete. rare.
Ligneous; (in quot.) obtained from wood. Obsolete. rare.Apparently only attested in dictionaries or glossaries.
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society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [adjective] > made or constructed of wood
treenc1000
stockya1400
treea1400
timberedc1412
timber?1530
wooden1538
woodya1540
ligneal1599
ligneous1812
carpentered1837
betimbered1847
wooden-built1860
1599 A. M. tr. O. Gaebelkhover Bk. Physicke 190/2 He may vse this ligneal water: Take of the best Ligni Guaiaci [etc.].
Derivatives
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1656 T. Blount Glossographia Ligneous, Lignean, of wood or timber, wooden, or full of wood.
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