DCHP-3

bogan ((2))

[< toboggan, q.v.]
Lumbering
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

a kind of sled used in hauling pulpwood logs.

Quotations

1944
. . . boganning uses a small sleigh (bogan) built in the camp with two natural crook runners made from hardwood trees with a diameter from 6 to 7 inches at breast-height.
<i>c</i>1939
[Caption] Bogan loaded with 4' bolts [of pulpwood].