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logging camp†

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

Entry from the DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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a camp at which logging (def. 2) is carried on.

See: log camp,logging(def. 2),lumber camp,shanty ((n.))(def. 2a),woods camp

Quotations

1869

The village of Gastown was then visited after which the party again returned to the Leviathan and proceeded to the logging camp of Mr. Jeremiah Rogers at English Bay. . . .

1903

[He] . . . declared it was so cold in the "shanty" (the logging camp) that he used to trap foxes by just turning his bob-sleighs upside down and putting grease on the steel shoeing.

1965

[He] is accused of battering his wife . . . to death . . . following a party at a logging camp.