Tram tree

A tram tree or tram ("beam") is a strong beam in the supporting structure of a wooden structure or a wooden machine such as a stamp mill .

Similarly, such as the turnpike was talk of Tram tree when the whole tree trunk using found. In the timber trade, the tram tree was priced below the ship's mast tree as a special quality .

Today, the term tram tree (also be wooden tram , Rüstbaum ) mainly still in connection with imposing beams used in wood on which beamed ceilings , as Riemlingdecken to rest. Sometimes the dates, names of the builders and decorations ("Tramrose") are notched.

literature

Grammatical-critical dictionary of the High German dialect , Breitkopf & Härtel, Leipzig 1801, Vol. 4, p. 645.

Individual evidence

^ Friedrich Kluge , Alfred Götze : Etymological dictionary of the German language . 20th edition, ed. by Walther Mitzka , De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 1967; Reprint (“21st unchanged edition”) ibid 1975, ISBN 3-11-005709-3 , p. 785 f. ( Tram ).
^ FA Rüder: Zeitungs- und Conversations-Lexikon, 31st edition, Gleditsch, Leipzig 1828, Fourth Part, p. 609.
^ General forest and hunting journal; Zeitblatt for forestry and agriculture, hunting enthusiasts, property owners and friends of industry, ed. by Christoph Liebich, 4: 1834, No. 11, p. 88.

[1] Friedrich Kluge , Alfred Götze : Etymological dictionary of the German language . 20th edition, ed. by Walther Mitzka , De Gruyter, Berlin / New York 1967; Reprint (“21st unchanged edition”) ibid 1975, ISBN 3-11-005709-3 , p. 785 f. ( Tram ).

[2] FA Rüder: Zeitungs- und Conversations-Lexikon, 31st edition, Gleditsch, Leipzig 1828, Fourth Part, p. 609.

[3] General forest and hunting journal; Zeitblatt for forestry and agriculture, hunting enthusiasts, property owners and friends of industry, ed. by Christoph Liebich, 4: 1834, No. 11, p. 88.