peckerwood milln. a small, usually transient, logging and milling operation.
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1937 B. R. MorleyCharacteristics Labor Market Alabama 40 There are also a great number of small so-called ‘peckerwood’ mills which operate in small tracts.
1995 Arkansas Democrat-Gaz. (Nexis) 13 Jan. 4 b There were still a lot of small mountaintop mills we called peckerwood mills in the '50s.