Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Tilt-Hammer. a, wheel; 5, upright shaft; c, fly-wheel;d e, frame-work; /1, lever; g, cushion ;h, auTil. tions, cams, or wipers on the axis of a wheel; a trip-hammer. Tilth. See under Till, to plow. Timber, timber, «. That sort of wood which isproper for buildings or for tools, utensils, furniture,carriages, fences, ships, etc.; the body or trunk of atree ; material for any structure ; a single


Webster's practical dictionary; a practical dictionary of the English language giving the correct spelling, pronunciation and definitions of words based on the unabridged dictionary of Noah Webster .. . Tilt-Hammer. a, wheel; 5, upright shaft; c, fly-wheel;d e, frame-work; /1, lever; g, cushion ;h, auTil. tions, cams, or wipers on the axis of a wheel; a trip-hammer. Tilth. See under Till, to plow. Timber, timber, «. That sort of wood which isproper for buildings or for tools, utensils, furniture,carriages, fences, ships, etc.; the body or trunk of atree ; material for any structure ; a single piece orsquared stick of wood for building, er alreadyframed; wooded land; wood prepared for building. Timbers in a Roof,a, a, wall-plate; b, b, tie-beam; c, e, king-post; d, d, struts ;e, e, principal rafters ; /, /, pole-plate; g, g, purlin; h, h,ridge-piece ; i, i, common rafters. purposes, as beams, boards, planks, etc.; growingtrees which would furnish building material. (iViatM*.)A curving piece of wood, branching outward fromthe keel and bending upward in a vertical direction;a rib. — w. t. [timbered (-herd), -Bering.] To fur-nish with timber. — Tim^bered, -bSrd, p. a. Fur-nished with timber; covered with growing timber. Timbre, timber, n. (Her.) A rank or row, as ofermine; also, the crest on a coat of arms. (J/Us.)The quality of tone distinguishing voices or instru-ments. A quantity of small skins, Varying from 40to 120. Timbrel, timbrel, n. An instrument of music; akind of drum, tabor, tambourine, or tabret. —Tim-breled, -breld, a. Sung to the sound of the timbrel. Time, tim, n. The measure of duration, relative orabsolute; the present measured, finite state of suc-cessi


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