Sentences with phrase «timber merchant»

A timber merchant is someone who buys and sells wood. They trade in different types of wood like oak, pine, or birch. They might sell the wood to construction companies or people who need wood for furniture or other projects. Full definition
I have seen conversion to a wider meaning come to young people who were trying to save a tree in a forest threatened by timber merchants.
Specifically, they looked at historical rates of deforestation to see how much of their forest would likely be chopped down for pasture, and then they started measuring the amount of carbon in their forest and in pasture land — using methods that had, ironically, been developed and perfected by timber merchants.
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She grew up in New England, where her father, a timber merchant, continued his trade.
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