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timbered

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tim·bered  (tmbrd)
adj.
1. Covered with trees; wooded.
2. Made of or framed by timbers, especially exposed timbers.
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Adj.1.timbered - furnished with or made of wood or timbers; "timbered walls"
untimbered - lacking timbers; "an untimbered boat"
2.timbered - covered with growing timber; "thickly timbered ridges clothed with loblolly pine and holly"; "hills timbered up to their summits"
wooded - covered with growing trees and bushes etc; "wooded land"; "a heavily wooded tract"
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A throng of bearded men, in sad-coloured garments and grey steeple-crowned hats, inter-mixed with women, some wearing hoods, and others bareheaded, was assembled in front of a wooden edifice, the door of which was heavily timbered with oak, and studded with iron spikes.
The Scarlet Letter by Hawthorne, Nathaniel View in context
A heavily timbered park stretched up in a gentle slope, thickening into a grove at the highest point.
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