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scoop roof
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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a roof made of scoops.
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1866
[The house was of the rudest description of "shanty," with hollowed basswood logs fitting into each other somewhat in the manner of tiles for a roof instead of shingles.]
1964
The scoop roof was made by placing one layer of cedar logs with the scooped side up and a second layer over them with the scooped side down.
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