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Dormant

A large beam in the roof of a house upon which portions of the other timbers rest or ldquo sleeprdquo

Boring

of one who or that which bores as the boring of cannon the boring of piles and ship timbers by certain marine mollusks

Dalbergia

of tropical trees having pinnate leaves and paniculate flowers and cultivated commercially for their dramatically grained and colored timbers

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Compassing

Curved bent as compassing timbers

Bridgeing

The system of bracing used between floor or other timbers to distribute the weight

Blockhouse

An edifice or structure of heavy timbers or logs for military defense having its sides loopholed for musketry and often an upper story projecting over

Blackwood

A name given to several dark colored timbers The East Indian black wood is from the tree Dalbergia latifolia

Bitts

A frame of two strong timbers fixed perpendicularly in the fore part of a ship on which to fasten the cables as the ship

Jalkar

a general one signifying water rights and might, therefore, apply to include the right to drift and stranded timbers as well as to fishing right or any other interest of a similar kind in the produce of

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