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timberwright

Today it means: A worker in wood, especially timber or lumber. Full definition →

Middle English timber-wrighte

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Middle English · inherited fromtimber-wrighte
English todaytimberwright

From Middle English timber-wrighte, tymbre wryth, equivalent to timber + wright.

Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.