log-rollern.

Brit.

/ˈlɒɡˌrəʊlə/, U.S.

/ˈlɔɡˌroʊlər/,

/ˈlɑɡˌroʊlər/

Etymology: < log n.¹ + roller n.¹

1. One who engages in political or literary ‘log-rolling’.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a companion or associate > [noun] > one who exchanges favours

log-roller1821

back-scratcher1897

the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > types of help > [noun] > mutual assistance > one who

log-roller1821

back-scratcher1897

the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [noun] > one who commends or praises > for ulterior purpose

puffer1624

puff1730

log-roller1821

whooper-up1872

plugger1908

builder-upper1936

society > authority > rule or government > politics > discreditable political activity > [noun] > combination for mutual assistance > one who

log-roller1821

society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > review or critique > [noun] > favourable in hope of return

log-roller1900

1821 Pennsylv. Intelligencer 16 Jan. We shall see how the ‘log-rollers’ will unite their strength.

1864 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 4 Aug. A professional politician..lobbyer and log-roller generally.

1887 Notes & Queries 7th Ser. 3 120/1 Mr. Lang..shows what log-rollers were Hayward and Thackeray.

1897 Daily News 9 Jan. 4/7 Does it not rather partake of the ethics of the back-scratcher and the log-roller?

1900 Author 1 Jan. 183 In these columns notes on books are given from reviews which carry weight, and are not, so far as can be learned, logrollers.

1966 Listener 3 Mar. 324/1 Whether as editor,..impresario, log-roller, or friend, Ford seems to have been mixed up with almost every major writer of his time.

1968 New Scientist 5 Sept. 474/2 The same old professional log-rollers are going to say lightly-disguised variations of the thing they said to the same applauding audiences they met somewhere else last year.

1974 Listener 10 Jan. 54/3 D. G. Rossetti..would set Swinburne and the rest of his..practised log-rollers to promote his discovery.

2. U.S. ‘A device in a saw-mill to convey logs from the log-deck or the log-way skids to the head-block’ (Knight).

ΚΠ

a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 559/2 Fig. 1629 Emery's Log Roller.

3. One who practises the aquatic sport of ‘log-rolling’.

ΘΚΠ

society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > other water sports > [noun] > log-rolling > participant

log-roller1893

1893 Westm. Gaz. 16 May 5/1 Canoes, shells, dug-outs, water-cycles, logs and log-rollers, and water-walkers, were present too in large numbers... At the start one of the log-rollers managed to drop off his log.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	log-roller
释义	log-rollern. Brit. /ˈlɒɡˌrəʊlə/, U.S. /ˈlɔɡˌroʊlər/, /ˈlɑɡˌroʊlər/ Etymology: < log n.¹ + roller n.¹ 1. One who engages in political or literary ‘log-rolling’. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > social relations > association, fellowship, or companionship > a companion or associate > [noun] > one who exchanges favours log-roller1821 back-scratcher1897 the world > action or operation > easiness > aid, help, or assistance > types of help > [noun] > mutual assistance > one who log-roller1821 back-scratcher1897 the mind > attention and judgement > esteem > approval or sanction > commendation or praise > [noun] > one who commends or praises > for ulterior purpose puffer1624 puff1730 log-roller1821 whooper-up1872 plugger1908 builder-upper1936 society > authority > rule or government > politics > discreditable political activity > [noun] > combination for mutual assistance > one who log-roller1821 society > leisure > the arts > literature > literary and textual criticism > literary criticism > review or critique > [noun] > favourable in hope of return log-roller1900 1821 Pennsylv. Intelligencer 16 Jan. We shall see how the ‘log-rollers’ will unite their strength. 1864 G. A. Sala in Daily Tel. 4 Aug. A professional politician..lobbyer and log-roller generally. 1887 Notes & Queries 7th Ser. 3 120/1 Mr. Lang..shows what log-rollers were Hayward and Thackeray. 1897 Daily News 9 Jan. 4/7 Does it not rather partake of the ethics of the back-scratcher and the log-roller? 1900 Author 1 Jan. 183 In these columns notes on books are given from reviews which carry weight, and are not, so far as can be learned, logrollers. 1966 Listener 3 Mar. 324/1 Whether as editor,..impresario, log-roller, or friend, Ford seems to have been mixed up with almost every major writer of his time. 1968 New Scientist 5 Sept. 474/2 The same old professional log-rollers are going to say lightly-disguised variations of the thing they said to the same applauding audiences they met somewhere else last year. 1974 Listener 10 Jan. 54/3 D. G. Rossetti..would set Swinburne and the rest of his..practised log-rollers to promote his discovery. 2. U.S. ‘A device in a saw-mill to convey logs from the log-deck or the log-way skids to the head-block’ (Knight). ΚΠ a1884 E. H. Knight Pract. Dict. Mech. Suppl. 559/2 Fig. 1629 Emery's Log Roller. 3. One who practises the aquatic sport of ‘log-rolling’. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > water sports except racing > other water sports > [noun] > log-rolling > participant log-roller1893 1893 Westm. Gaz. 16 May 5/1 Canoes, shells, dug-outs, water-cycles, logs and log-rollers, and water-walkers, were present too in large numbers... At the start one of the log-rollers managed to drop off his log. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1903; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1821
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