DCHP-2
yarding DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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1 n. — Lumbering
the assembling and stacking of logs in yards (def. 3).
See also: yard ((n.)) (def. 3) yard ((v.)) (def. 2)
- 1942 (1948) Leverman, Yarding or Skidder. Operates the levers which control the yarding or skidding from the woods to the track.
- 1955 Marathon Corp of Canada . . . is progressing right on schedule in all phases. Tree length falling and yardings are complete. . . .
2 n. — West
See quote.
- 1939 The movement of freight between Waterways and Lehman's Landing is locally known as "yarding." To accomplish this we had at times as many as three power boats and seven barges in operation. . . .
- 1942 (1948) Leverman, Yarding or Skidder. Operates the levers which control the yarding or skidding from the woods to the track.