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Timber Trees

Defined in 3 dictionaries — Cyclopedic (1922), Bouvier (1914), Black's (1910)

The Cyclopedic Law Dictionary

Walter A. Shumaker and George Foster Longsdorf; ed. James C. Cahill · 1922

Oak, ash, elm, and such other trees as are commonly used for building. 2 Bl. Comm. 28. But it has been contended, arguendo, that to make it timber, the trees must be felled and severed from the stock. 6 Mod. 23; Starkie, Slander, 79; 12 Johns. (N. Y.) 239. See "Waste."

Bouvier's Law Dictionary and Concise Encyclopedia

John Bouvier; revised by Francis Rawle · 1914

Oak, ash, elm, in all places, and, by local custom, such other trees as are used in building. 2 Bla. Com. 281; also beech, chestnut, walnut, cedar, fir, aspen, lime, sycamore, and birch trees; 6 George

Black's Law Dictionary

Henry Campbell Black, M.A. · 1910

Oak, ash, elm, in all places, and, by local custom, such other trees as are used in building. 2 Bl. Comm. 281.

Defined under Timber in Black's Law Dictionary.