timber-workn.

Brit.

/ˈtɪmbəwəːk/, U.S.

/ˈtɪmbərˌwərk/

Forms: see timber n.¹ and work n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: timber n.¹, work n.

Etymology: < timber n.¹ + work n.With sense 1 compare Middle High German zimberwerc (German Zimmerwerk).

1. Work executed in timber; the wooden part of any structure.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > building wood

timbera900

timber-work1390

timber-wood1480

timbering1486

society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > wooden structures or wooden parts of > as (part of) a structure

timber-work1390

timbering1486

carpentry1555

carpentage1648

1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 200 A wilde fyr..They caste among the timberwerk.

1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) viii. l. 617 The temir werk thai brynt wp all in playn.

1574–5 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. II. 432 Amendiment of the ruif and tymmer werk of thair..parroche kirk.

1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 215 Window-frames..Friezes, and Cornishes, and all other Timber-works that are expos'd to the Weather.

1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (1880) 255 The inner roof [is composed] of open, oak-varnished timber-work.

figurative.1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. To Rdr. sig. a5 The bones as it were the frame and timberworke of mans body.

2. plural. An establishment where timber is prepared or worked up.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with wood > [noun] > for preparing timber

timber-works1875

breakdown1923

1875 W. McIlwraith Guide Wigtownshire 94 Here are extensive timber-works.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	timber-work
释义	timber-workn. Brit. /ˈtɪmbəwəːk/, U.S. /ˈtɪmbərˌwərk/ Forms: see timber n.¹ and work n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: timber n.¹, work n. Etymology: < timber n.¹ + work n.With sense 1 compare Middle High German zimberwerc (German Zimmerwerk). 1. Work executed in timber; the wooden part of any structure. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > [noun] > building wood timbera900 timber-work1390 timber-wood1480 timbering1486 society > occupation and work > industry > building or constructing > constructing or working with wood > [noun] > wooden structures or wooden parts of > as (part of) a structure timber-work1390 timbering1486 carpentry1555 carpentage1648 1390 J. Gower Confessio Amantis II. 200 A wilde fyr..They caste among the timberwerk. 1488 (c1478) Hary Actis & Deidis Schir William Wallace (Adv.) (1968–9) viii. l. 617 The temir werk thai brynt wp all in playn. 1574–5 Reg. Privy Council Scotl. II. 432 Amendiment of the ruif and tymmer werk of thair..parroche kirk. 1703 R. Neve City & Countrey Purchaser 215 Window-frames..Friezes, and Cornishes, and all other Timber-works that are expos'd to the Weather. 1864 A. McKay Hist. Kilmarnock (1880) 255 The inner roof [is composed] of open, oak-varnished timber-work. figurative.1594 T. Bowes tr. P. de la Primaudaye French Acad. II. To Rdr. sig. a5 The bones as it were the frame and timberworke of mans body. 2. plural. An establishment where timber is prepared or worked up. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > workplace > places for working with specific materials > place for working with wood > [noun] > for preparing timber timber-works1875 breakdown1923 1875 W. McIlwraith Guide Wigtownshire 94 Here are extensive timber-works. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1912; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1390
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