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(architecture) A method of construction using heavy timber beams, usually joined by tenon and mortice joints pegged together. The spaces between the posts and beams is infilled with material such as wattle and daub, bricks or stones..
Use half-timbering when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Half-timbering means (architecture) A method of construction using heavy timber beams, usually joined by tenon and mortice joints pegged together. The spaces between the posts and beams is infilled with material such as wattle and daub, bricks or stones..
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Use half-timbering where its definition matches the intended context.
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