wane

Lumbering

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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1†n.

See quote.

Quotations

1945

Waney timber is only partly squared--broad slightly rounded corners called "wanes" are left, from which the bark is removed.

2n.

a piece of timber so processed.

1958

Tree-trunks partly squared with broad rounded corners left where the bark has been cut away are called wanes.