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half-timbered
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half-tim·bered (hftmbrd, häf-) also half-tim·ber (-br)
adj.
Having a wooden framework, often exposed, with plaster, brick, stone, or other masonry filling the spaces.

half-timbered
Adjective
(of a building) having an exposed timber framework filled with brick or plaster
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Adj.1.half-timbered - having exposed wood framing with spaces filled with masonry, as in Tudor architecture
timbered - furnished with or made of wood or timbers; "timbered walls"
Translations
half-timbered [hɑːfˈtɪmbəd] half adj (house) → Fachwerk-


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