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- noun A
wood largely populated withbirch trees.
Etymologies
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Examples
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The man was whittling a stave of birchwood into a rude axe-handle, and asked the question without raising his head.
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Each artist was given a blank birchwood postcard and asked to create a unique work based on the theme, βPEN PALS.β
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From under the bed, India pulled a tin box faux painted to look like birchwood.
One Flight Up Susan Fales-Hill 2010
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It was just above freezing outside, but inside the bent birchwood and tarred tarpaulin covering, the bender was spacious and warm from a potbelly stove.
A Small Death in the Great Glen A. D. Scott 2010
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From under the bed, India pulled a tin box faux painted to look like birchwood.
One Flight Up Susan Fales-Hill 2010
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The boreal region has only small-scale wood products facilities: mainly small sawmills and facilities to manufacture specialty products such as house logs and birchwood items.
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I could see that Hassel was capable of other things besides sawing birchwood.
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Then there's a striped lobby (black and gray granite, plaster and light Norwegian birchwood), with the visual overkill of a Bloomingdale's cosmetics counter.
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At Sabi, for example, 25 kilometers southeast of Moscow, fishermen cast lines from docks along the wooded shore, which are dotted with whimsical sculptures made of birchwood.
Escape From Moscow: Joyce Man 2008
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On the other hand, it is not as sensual or wild as you might expect from a base containing rum, vanilla and silver birchwood.
Archive 2007-07-01 Ayala Sender 2007
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