Wood
- n. Trees cut or sawed for the fire or other uses.
- a. Mad; insane; possessed; rabid; furious; frantic.
- v. i. To grow mad; to act like a madman; to mad.
- n. A large and thick collection of trees; a forest or grove; — frequently used in the plural.
- n. The substance of trees and the like; the hard fibrous substance which composes the body of a tree and its branches, and which is covered by the bark; timber.
- n. The fibrous material which makes up the greater part of the stems and branches of trees and shrubby plants, and is found to a less extent in herbaceous stems. It consists of elongated tubular or needle-shaped cells of various kinds, usually interwoven with the shinning bands called silver grain.
The word meanings were obtained from OPTED(The Online Plain Text English Dictionary), which is based on “The Project Gutenberg Etext of Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary” which is in turn based on the 1913 US Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary (See Project Gutenburg), as a text file.