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Definition of Half-timbered
1. Adjective. Having exposed wood framing with spaces filled with masonry, as in Tudor architecture.
Definition of Half-timbered
1. Adjective. (architecture) Describes a building constructed using timber framing methods. ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Half-timbered
Literary usage of Half-timbered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A History of Architecture by Russell Sturgis, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham (1915)
"147 in a house at Rouen which is interesting to com- 147—half-timbered house at
Rouen. (From Viollet-le-Duc.) pare with the previous one because it shows an ..."
2. Readers' Guide to Periodical Literature by H.W. Wilson Company (1915)
"... half-timbered houses; House decoration; Housing problem; Log cabins Bibliography
Books about the dwelling-house. E. Matson. Craftsman 28:123-4 Ap '15 ..."
3. A History of Architecture by Russell Sturgis, Arthur Lincoln Frothingham (1915)
"147 in a house at Rouen which is interesting to corn- 147—half-timbered house at
Rouen. ... Halftimbered ..."
4. The Antiquary by Edward Walford, John Charles Cox, George Latimer Apperson (1890)
"A beautiful illustration of a large, half-timbered, three-gabled building, bearing
the sign of the Jack Tar, is given on page 90, but it is now taken down. ..."
5. Science and Industry (1899)
"Kaiser, entitled "A Half-Timbered Cottage," which was begun in the August, ...
In the case of our half-timbered cottage, we will suppose the place of ..."