Definitions for half-timbered
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Random House Webster's College Dictionary
half′-tim′bered(adj.)
or half′-tim′ber
(of a building) having the frame and principal supports of timber and the interstices filled in with masonry, plaster, or the like.
Category: Building Trades, Architecture
Origin of half-timbered:
1840–50
Princeton's WordNet
half-timber, half-timbered(adj)
having exposed wood framing with spaces filled with masonry, as in Tudor architecture
Wiktionary
half-timbered(Adjective)
Describes a building constructed using timber framing methods.
Webster Dictionary
Half-timbered(adj)
constructed of a timber frame, having the spaces filled in with masonry; -- said of buildings
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