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cribwork

(ˈkrɪbˌwɜːk)
n
(Building) another name for crib16
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Here white cedar wood is used for fences made of slats arranged in horizontal way or in various cribwork for to obtain a pleasant aesthetic aspect; to obtain panels of wood chips, poles, pulp (Johnston, 1977).
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The house-moving crew raised everything and then slid wooden cribwork underneath to create a temporary support for the whole house.
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