timber's

The cost and wastage incurred by sawing is eliminated and 100 % of the timber's strength is used.

Chapter 4 1988

Cause the boatyard is on fire and the timber's mighty dry,

Sausalito Fire Malvina Reynolds 1960

The lining of boards to the room had been covered, in the general ornature, with a gorgeous coloured paper; but no precaution had been taken to provide for the wood's shrinking, and the consequence was that the paper had split with the timber's contraction, and left a gap between each board it covered.

Fern Vale (Volume 1) or the Queensland Squatter Colin Munro

"He's been kinder strayin 'off in the direction of the tahvern lately; but pine timber's more takin' then good looks tew some folks."

Lippincott's Magazine, November 1885 Various

Don't look as though they have cut any lumber here in years, "remarked Al." No, the timber's pretty well cut down around here, Al, and one doesn't haul it very far in these days of portable steam mills.

Hidden Treasure John Thomas Simpson

Occasionally she would visualize the cabin drowsing lifeless in its emerald setting, haunted by the rabbits that played timidly about in the twilight, or perhaps a wandering deer peering his wide-eyed curiosity from the timber's edge.

North of Fifty-Three Bertrand W. Sinclair 1926

Your mill's gone, your timber's gone, and your credit's gone.

The Boy With the U. S. Foresters Francis Rolt-Wheeler 1918

No – it would be madness to go straying round those gullies in the moonlight; it's not even full moon, and there the timber's so thick that very little light can get through.

Mates at Billabong 1911

At the timber's inner end a fire burned on a shelf of rock and a man was stirring something in an iron pot.

The Girl from Keller's Harold Bindloss 1905

The hallmark, however, guarantees only the trimmings, and from one or two specimens that I've come across I've a suspicion that in some cases the timber's rotten.

The Gold Trail Harold Bindloss 1905