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discoveries or variations atsuccessive depths in drilling a well a graph<br />

or. chart displaying thisinformation (b)a record with details of journeys<br />

kept by. a lorry driver(c)a record of what is broadcast by a radio or<br />

television. station(d)computing a sequential file of the transactions on a<br />

database. e.. c alist or summary of claims for a wage increase etc. freq.<br />

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which worked by. timing the runoutof a given length of line. a yachting<br />

world in theory a. navigator keepseverything in his log. b k. g. fenelon a<br />

daily logshowing the. nature ofthe work performed. national observer<br />

(us) newspapers run their own. tvlogs.phrases (as) easy as falling off a<br />

log see falling vbl n. fall like. alog fall in a helpless or stunned state.<br />

heave the log stream the logthrow. the log use a log to ascertain a ship's<br />

speed. in the log (of wood)unhewn. king. log see king n. lie like a log<br />

lie motionless lie in ahelpless or stunned. state. log of claims see sense<br />

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a log see sleep v.stream the log throw the log see. heave the log<br />

above.comb. logbasket a basket for holding logs by a fire. logboard a<br />

hingedpair of boards on which the particulars of a ship's log are. noted<br />

fortranscription into the logbook log cabin (orig. us) (a)a cabin or.<br />

smallhouse built of logs (b)a pattern in patchwork quilting etc. in.<br />

whichpieces of material are arranged to give the effect of pieces of<br />

woodformed. into adjoining squares log canoe hollowed out of a single<br />

treelogcock n.. amer. pileated woodpecker log flume (a)a channel built<br />

toconvey water for. transporting logs or timber (b) flume n. b loghead<br />

astupid person. logheaded a. stupid dull obtuse loghouse (a)a houseetc.<br />

built of logs us. hist. a prison (b) logcabin (b) above loglinea line of<br />

fathoms or more. forming part of a log for ascertaining thespeed of a<br />

ship the kind of line used. for this purpose logman (a)gen.a person who<br />

carries logs (b)us local a. person employed to cut and carrylogs to a<br />

mill logrunner any of various mainly. australasiangrounddwelling<br />

songbirds of the family orthonychidae spec. (also. calledchowchilla)<br />

either of two birds of the genus orthonyx which. havestiffened tail<br />

feathers log sheet a logbook in which the driver of. acommercial motor<br />

vehicle enters particulars of working and rest hourslogwork. (a)the<br />

arrangement of logs in the walls of a house or otherbuilding (b)the.<br />

keeping of a log or logbook.log l n. a. m. abbrev. a n.. logarithm (freq.<br />

used precedinga number or algebraic quantity the logarithm of. which is<br />

to be indicated).m.loge natural logarithm (of). b adj.. logarithmic.<br />

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