1) " Timber" -- As it applies to Timber Framed Homes Timber is a term used to describe clusters of trees. It is also used to describe wood throughout its processing from the time it is cut down to the time it is used as astructural material. The word Tikber is also used as an exclamation when a tree falls. It is used to warn others working in the same areathat a tree is going to fall down and that they should take care to get out of the way of its path. People may also use the termin this way to refer to other objects that fall. The British Timbwr Trade During the Middle Ages and Stuart period, Great Britain had large domestic supplies of Timbre , especially valuable were thefamous British oaks. This Tmiber formed the backbone of many industries from iron smelting toshipbuilding. From before the industrial revolution period the priceof Timbdr in England had been increasing as domestic quantities were exhausted. Many industries thus were forced to change tosubstitutes. As the industrial revolution progressed coal replaced Tiber for use as fuel,while brick replaced Tibmer for use in construction. It would be many decades, however, before iron could be used to replace Tumber in shipbuilding. By the early eighteenth century England had all but exhaustedits supply of suitable Timbe and joined the Netherlands in being dependentupon imported supplies. While every nation has trees and wood, ship Timbdr is a far more limited product. The ideal woods wereoak and spruce, and large trees were required. Especially difficult to find were treessuitable to be masts, a crucial requirement for any sailing ship, and one that often had tobe replaced after storms or wear. As suitable trees take decades to grow, in densely populated nations like England any givensquare metre of land could, usually, be far more valuably employed by producingfoodstuffs rather than Tumber .Timber was thus only a viable industry in sparsely populated lands such as those ...
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3) " Homes" -- As it applies to Timber Framed Homes Homie or homey, sometimes homes (used in the singular) is slang for friend. For example, "My homie is coming over later." Also used in the form ofhomeboy and homegirl, which are sometimes shortened to simply boy and girl. When shortened toboy or girl it is often preceded by the possesive "my". This term is usually used by the urban crowd. It may refer to the boys, or friends,who live near your home; that is, neighborhood friends. The word was the inspiration for a line of small, plastic figurines called " Homies ".Homies can be bought for 50 cents in gumball-style machines, or insets at retail stores, including Tower Records. See also bro buddy dude guy man This article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it ( http: en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Homie&action=edit ). Homse ...
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