betimber
Verb

betimber (betimbers, present participle betimbering; past and past participle betimbered)

  1. (transitive) To build.
    • 1911, William Morris, May Morris, The Collected Works of William Morris:
      Wrought there and fashion'd the folk of the Weders A howe on the lithe, that high was and broad, Unto the wave-farers wide to be seen: Then it they betimber'd in time often days, The battle-strong's beacon; [...]
  2. (transitive) To furnish with timber; timber.



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