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were carpentering

  • past progressive
    of carpenter.
    carpenter
    noun
    a person who builds or repairs wooden structures, as houses, scaffolds, or shelving.

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He and Frank were carpentering out at the aviation camp.

From The Life of Me; an autobiography by Clarence Edgar Johnson