Lumber

Webster's Dictionary of the English Language

(·b.t.) To heap together in disorder.

II. Lumber ·vi To move heavily, as if burdened.

III. Lumber (·b.t.) To fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room.

IV. Lumber ·vi To cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market.

V. Lumber ·vi To make a sound as if moving heavily or clumsily; to Rumble.

VI. Lumber ·noun Old or refuse household stuff; things cumbrous, or bulky and useless, or of small value.

VII. Lumber ·noun A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn.

VIII. Lumber ·noun Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists, boards, planks, staves, hoops, ·etc.; ·esp., that which is smaller than heavy timber.

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