Definition of "timber-framed" [timber-framed]

• Framed by exposed timbers (adjective)

WordNet. Princeton University. 2010.

• "Shaped like a thin rectangle with timber-framed houses built along a lush, sloping valley, Oberrosphe had to install more than 7,000 meters, or about 4½ miles, of heating pipes in order to convert to biofuel heat."
• "AWThe charming 17th-century market town of Ledbury has pretty passages lined with timber-framed buildings and a black and white Market House supported on chestnut wood pillars."
• "They're block-build houses with a stone finish, not timber-framed houses."