DCHP-3

bobbing

Lumbering
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

the process of hauling logs on a bobsleigh (def. 1).

See: bobsleigh ((n.))(def. 1)

Quotations

1942
This booklet deals with chain skidding; but much of its advice applies to other methods in which log carriers of some kind are used (such as "bobbing," "draying," "boganning," etc.).
1944
Bobbing is used for logs and either the front sleigh or a set of hauling sleighs or a specially built bob is used.