cedarwood

[ see-der-wood ]

noun

Origin of cedarwood

First recorded in 1605–15; cedar + wood¹

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And library after library, with ceilings of cedarwood, carved in times when men had more leisure and more patience.
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And over all this is a strange old ceiling of cedarwood, traversed by large barbaric beams.
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Before him was a short passage, hardly more than an alcove, terminating in a door of cedarwood behind a purple curtain.
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They are skilful seamen, making long fishing expeditions in cedarwood canoes.
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Rob had a flying visit first of all, but the joy at cedarwood was delightful.
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