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Why Is Wood Called Timber?

Timber traces back to an Old English word initially meaning “house” or “building” that also came to mean “building material,” “wood,” and “trees” or “woods.” Timbers are large squared lengths of wood used for building a house or a boat. In British English, timber is also used as a synonym for lumber.

And, of course, there’s also the interjectional use of “timber!” as a cry to warn of a falling tree; the fact that most people know this despite few of them ever having deployed the word…

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Added by Anil Sharma on December 24, 2022 at 9:56am — No Comments

What is bridal jewellery?

Bridal jewellery is a symbol of the cultural and spiritual essence of India. The wedding jewellery from the Bridal Jewellery Bikaner comprises various accessories such as maang-tikka, pasta, earrings, nose rings, glittering bangles, armlets, Kamar bandh and Payal.

Over the years, traditions and cultures have evolved but bridal jewellery still plays a vital role in Indian weddings. The bridal ornamentation has an individual representation for each accessory. For instance, necklaces are…

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Added by Anil Sharma on December 12, 2022 at 1:33am — No Comments

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