scooped

DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

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1adj.

hollowed out into a scoop.

Quotations

1896

The Garlick settlement claimed the first schoolhouse, scooped log, and respectable. . . .

1964

A camboose was made of the forest at hand, of large pine logs for the sides and "scooped" cedar for the roof

2adj.

roofed or fashioned with scoops.

1896

. . . picture to yourself a shanty 14x20, and 8 feet high scooped, standing in a clearing. . . .

1896

His school house was a log shanty, roof scooped, floor and benches, home-made basswood. . . .