DCHP-3

hand-logger

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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n.

one who engages in hand-logging.

Quotations

1908
. . . hand-loggers are prosecuted for stealing logs whose existence has been denied.
1966
The picturesque hand loggers are almost gone. These men, with axes, saw, wedges and lifting jacks, once cut down trees in sheer places; with seeming miracles of ingenuity moved the logs down steep, rough mountain-sides into the water.