单词 | rift timber |
释义 | > as lemmasrift timber ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > piece split off > of oak collectively wainscot1388 knapple1496 clapboardc1520 French panel1556 rift1577 rift timber1775 1775 W. Hubbard Narr. Indian Wars in New-Eng. 199 Their rift timber is near all consumed. 1875 J. H. Temple & G. Sheldon Hist. Northfield, Mass. 14 Oak, or rift timber, as it was called, i.e., timber that could be easily split into clap-boards and shingles. 1899 Bull. U.S. Fish Comm. 1898 18 429 Casks used for packing or repacking pickled fish..shall be made of sound, well-seasoned white oak, ash, red oak, spruce, pine, or chestnut staves of rift timber. < as lemmas |
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