Lexicographical Neighbors of Cantdogs
Literary usage of Cantdogs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Annual Report of the Bureau of Industrial and Labor Statistics for the State by Maine (1900)
"They accompany the drive in bateaux, and with cantdogs and pick-poles, ...
In live water, cantdogs are mostly used to free the logs from any obstructions ..."
2. California Illustrated: Including a Trip Through Yellowstone Park by F. K. Warren (1892)
"The driving-boats get close to the lower side of the jam, and the men fasten
their cantdogs to the key-log, and as soon as they are out of the ..."
3. Annual Report of the Municipal Officers of the Town of Waterville by Waterville (Me, Waterville (Me.) (1909)
"1 Surveyor's Rule. 1 Road Snow Plow. 1 Oilcloth Suit. 2 Tool Houses at Pit.
1 Level. 1 Two-story Building 32x48. 3 Axes. 1 Set of Bits. 6 Pails. 4 cantdogs. ..."
4. The Cradle of the Deep: An Account of the Adventures of Eleanor Channing and by Jacob Fisher (1912)
"... had rolled it to the stream and floated it down by dint of great effort,
hoisting and prying it with improvised cantdogs over rocks and shoals. ..."
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