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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Timber \Tim"ber\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Timbered}; p. pr. & vb.
     n. {Timbering}.]
     To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past
     participle.
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           His bark is stoutly timbered.            --Shak.
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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Timbered \Tim"bered\, a.
     1. Furnished with timber; -- often compounded; as, a
        well-timbered house; a low-timbered house. --L'Estrange.
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     2. Built; formed; contrived. [R.] --Sir H. Wotton.
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     3. Massive, like timber. [Obs.]
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              His timbered bones all broken, rudely rumbled.
                                                    --Spenser.
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     4. Covered with growth timber; wooden; as, well-timbered
        land.
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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  timbered
       adj 1: furnished with or made of wood or timbers; "timbered walls"
              [ant: {untimbered}]
       2: covered with growing timber; "thickly timbered ridges
          clothed with loblolly pine and holly"; "hills timbered up
          to their summits"

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  19 Moby Thesaurus words for "timbered":
     afforestational, arboreous, bosky, braky, bushy, copsy,
     dendrologic, forest, forestal, forested, reforestational, scrubby,
     shrubby, silvicultural, sylvan, wooded, woodland, woodsy, woody
  
  

















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