n. a road over swampy or muddy terrain built of logs laid side by side at right angles to the way.
See also: corduroy road
- 1816  (1818)  My friend having returned to Queenston by water, I left York with no companion but my dog, frequently repeating, as my wain dragged heavily over the logged roads, which cross the swampy woods round the Mocaco and Etobico, the verses of Petrarca. . . .