half-timberings
half-timberings is the plural of half-timbering.
Meaning of half-timbering
Noun
half-timbering (countable and uncountable, plural half-timberings)
- A method of construction using heavy timber beams, usually joined by tenon and mortice joints pegged together. The spaces between the posts and beams is infilled with material such as wattle and daub, bricks or stones.
Questions about half-timberings
- What is half-timberings the plural of?
- Half-timberings is the plural of half-timbering.
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