单词 | round log |
释义 | > as lemmasround log round log n. U.S. a log that has not been trimmed or squared; also attributive designating a dwelling made from logs of this type. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > materials > raw material > wood > wood in specific form > [noun] > undressed trunk or log stockc1000 log1398 round log1768 saw-log1799 1768 in C. R. Lounsbury Illustr. Gloss. Early Southern Archit. & Landscape (1994) 311 A round Log Dwelling House and Kitchen. 1780 J. Galloway Reply Observ. Lieut. Gen. Howe 34 Having no houses for his troops, he was obliged to build uncomfortable huts with round logs, filled in with clay, and covered with loose straw and dirt. 1869 S. Haycraft Hist. Elizabethtown, Kentucky (1921) ii. 15 In the winter time they met in the round log cabins with dirt floors. 1871 E. Eggleston Hoosier School-master xi. 95 He came upon a queer little cabin built of round logs. 1928 A. T. Walden Dog-puncher on Yukon i. 9 They were whip-sawed from round logs. 1997 Log Home Living June 95/1 A round-notch, round-log cabin that the family uses as a guest cabin and B&B. 2006 Northern Woodlands Autumn 30/1 One sawyer operates the headsaw that turns the round log into a square timber. < as lemmas |
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