Meanings
adjectivelight-timbered (comparative more light-timbered, superlative most light-timbered)
comparative more light-timbered · superlative most light-timbered
- datedHaving thin limbs.
[…] the limbs don't grow in proportion, and a heavy-topped light-timbered brute comes into the market unsaleable, or perchance a flatcatcher.
1871, Bath and West and Southern Counties Society, Journal, page 237
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