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lightwood

noun light·wood \ˈlīt-ˌwd, ˈlī-təd\

Definition of LIGHTWOOD

chiefly Southern
:  wood used for kindling; especially :  coniferous wood abounding in pitch
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First Known Use of LIGHTWOOD

1685

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