Usage of "half-timbering"

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Building technique, construction method using heavy squared-off and carefully fitted and joined timbers.

Building technique in which the spaces between the supporting timbers are filled with brick, wattle and daub, or other material.

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Examples for "half-timber construction"

Examples for "half-timber construction"

A modern house of stucco and half-timber construction preferred. 
 How to Write Letters (Formerly The Book of Letters) / A Complete... 

Pine slats were tacked to the stucco exterior of the hotel, simulating half-timbered construction. 
 The Sirens of Titan 

You live in that big half-timbered house on the hill, don't you? 
 Odd John 

In his half-timbered cottage on Lampadas, Anari tended the Butlerian leader. 
 Mentats of Dune 

Some of these have overhanging upper stories to them, are half-timbered or yellow-washed. 
 The Far Horizon 

Here in Henley Street, in a half-timbered house recently carefully restored, Shakespeare was born. 
 The Harris-Ingram Experiment 

She was completing the roof of a half-timbered town hall. 
 Main Street 

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Meanings of half-timbering in English