These are the meanings of the letters ETIMBR when you unscramble them.
- Timber (n.)
A certain quantity of fur skins, as of martens, ermines, sables, etc., packed between boards; being in some cases forty skins, in others one hundred and twenty; -- called also timmer.
- Timber (n.)
A rib, or a curving piece of wood, branching outward from the keel and bending upward in a vertical direction. One timber is composed of several pieces united.
- Timber (n.)
A single piece or squared stick of wood intended for building, or already framed; collectively, the larger pieces or sticks of wood, forming the framework of a house, ship, or other structure, in distinction from the covering or boarding.
- Timber (n.)
Fig.: Material for any structure.
- Timber (n.)
That sort of wood which is proper for buildings or for tools, utensils, furniture, carriages, fences, ships, and the like; -- usually said of felled trees, but sometimes of those standing. Cf. Lumber, 3.
- Timber (n.)
The body, stem, or trunk of a tree.
- Timber (n.)
The crest on a coat of arms.
- Timber (n.)
Woods or forest; wooden land.
- Timber (v. i.)
To light on a tree.
- Timber (v. i.)
To make a nest.
- Timber (v. t.)
To furnish with timber; -- chiefly used in the past participle.
- Timber (v. t.)
To surmount as a timber does.
- Timbre (n.)
See 1st Timber.
- Timbre (n.)
The crest on a coat of arms.
- Timbre (n.)
The quality or tone distinguishing voices or instruments; tone color; clang tint; as, the timbre of the voice; the timbre of a violin. See Tone, and Partial tones, under Partial.