DCHP-2

log tent DCHP-1 (pre-1967)

• 1 — Obs. or Hist.

  an A-shaped shed made by laying logs up to a ridgepole and chinking with moss and clay.

  See also: lean-to  

  • These structures, much simpler to build than a cabin, were used for temporary dwellings and storehouses.

• 2

  See quote.

  See also: shack-tent