board-foot
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board-foot
A measure of lumber 1 foot square by 1 inch thick,being 144 cubic inches.In valuing timber land,it is usually important to calculate the number of board-feet that can be harvested from the standing timber.Often,however, timber is now sold by the pound rather than the board-foot.
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