Main Entry: ³lumber

Function: verb

Inflected Form(s): lum·bered; lum·ber·ing\-b(ə-)riŋ\

Date: 1642

transitive verb 1 : to clutter with or as if with lumber : encumber <plan to lumber the tiny town with a giant ski resort — Marilyn Stasio>
2 : to heap together in disorder
3 : to log and saw the timber ofintransitive verb 1 : to cut logs for lumber
2 : to saw logs into lumber for the market

— lum·ber·er \-bər-ər\ noun