cant-dogn.

Brit.

/ˈkantdɒɡ/, U.S.

/ˈkæntˌdɔɡ/,

/ˈkæntˌdɑɡ/

Etymology: < cant v.² + dog n.¹

northern dialect.

‘A hand-spike with a hook’ (Halliwell); = cant-hook n. 2a.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun] > lever with claw end

cant-dog1850

claw-lever1892

wrecking bar1924

the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > lever for turning timber

cant-hooka1848

cant-dog1850

peavey1907

1850 S. Judd Richard Edney xxv. 272 Leaning on a cant-dog, he could talk with Melicent and Barbara.

1868 Harper's Mag. Mar. 420 Six large logs were piled on to one large sled in a moment's time, two or three men assisting with their cant-dogs.

1885 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. Cant-dogs are coming into use for various purposes.

1942 Amer. Speech 17 220/2 Cant dog, a peavey; the riverman's tool.

a1951 B. Cronin in Austral. Short Stories (1951) 167 The duty of a cant-dog man is to orient the logs.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	cant-dog
释义	cant-dogn. Brit. /ˈkantdɒɡ/, U.S. /ˈkæntˌdɔɡ/, /ˈkæntˌdɑɡ/ Etymology: < cant v.² + dog n.¹ northern dialect. ‘A hand-spike with a hook’ (Halliwell); = cant-hook n. 2a. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > lever or crowbar > [noun] > lever with claw end cant-dog1850 claw-lever1892 wrecking bar1924 the world > food and drink > farming > forestry or arboriculture > lumbering > [noun] > lumbering equipment > lever for turning timber cant-hooka1848 cant-dog1850 peavey1907 1850 S. Judd Richard Edney xxv. 272 Leaning on a cant-dog, he could talk with Melicent and Barbara. 1868 Harper's Mag. Mar. 420 Six large logs were piled on to one large sled in a moment's time, two or three men assisting with their cant-dogs. 1885 Boston (Mass.) Jrnl. Cant-dogs are coming into use for various purposes. 1942 Amer. Speech 17 220/2 Cant dog, a peavey; the riverman's tool. a1951 B. Cronin in Austral. Short Stories (1951) 167 The duty of a cant-dog man is to orient the logs. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1888; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1850
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