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資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Lumber \Lum"ber\, n. [Prob. fr. Lombard, the Lombards being the
   money lenders and pawnbrokers of the Middle Ages. A lumber
   room was, according to Trench, originally a Lombard room, or
   room where the Lombard pawnbroker stored his pledges. See
   {Lombard}.]
   1. A pawnbroker's shop, or room for storing articles put in
      pawn; hence, a pledge, or pawn. [Obs.]

            They put all the little plate they had in the
            lumber, which is pawning it, till the ships came.
                                                  --Lady Murray.

   2. Old or refuse household stuff; things cumbrous, or bulky
      and useless, or of small value.

   3. Timber sawed or split into the form of beams, joists,
      boards, planks, staves, hoops, etc.; esp., that which is
      smaller than heavy timber. [U.S.]

   {Lumber kiln}, a room in which timber or lumber is dried by
      artificial heat. [U.S.]

   {Lumber room}, a room in which unused furniture or other
      lumber is kept. [U.S.]

   {Lumber wagon}, a heavy rough wagon, without springs, used
      for general farmwork, etc.

Lumber \Lum"ber\, b. t. [imp. & p. p. {Lumbered}; p. pr. & vb.
   n. {Lumbering}.]
   1. To heap together in disorder. `` Stuff lumbered
      together.'' --Rymer.

   2. To fill or encumber with lumber; as, to lumber up a room.

Lumber \Lum"ber\, v. i.
   1. To move heavily, as if burdened.

   2. [Cf. dial. Sw. lomra to resound.] To make a sound as if
      moving heavily or clumsily; to rumble. --Cowper.

   3. To cut logs in the forest, or prepare timber for market.
      [U.S.]

資料來源 : WordNet®

lumber
     v 1: move heavily or clumsily; "The heavy man lumbered across the
          room" [syn: {pound}]
     2: cut lumber, as in woods and forests [syn: {log}]

lumber
     n 1: the wood of trees cut and prepared for use as building
          material [syn: {timber}]
     2: an implement used in baseball by the batter [syn: {baseball
        bat}]
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