timberwork

noun

tim·​ber·​work ˈtim-bər-ˌwərk How to pronounce timberwork (audio)
: timber construction

Word History

First Known Use

14th century, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of timberwork was in the 14th century

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“Timberwork.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/timberwork. Accessed 18 Mar. 2024.

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