model wood

Bot.: Nauclea cord i folia . mod-el, v. t. & i. [MODEL, 8.] A. Trans.: To plan, form, construct or carry out after some model or pattern; to form or construct to serve as a model or pattern; to mold, to shape. "Many a ship that sailed the main Was modeled o'er and o'er again." Long fellow: Building of the Ship . B. In trans.: To make a model or models; to construct representations of things in clay, or to take casts therefrom as molds for reproductions.