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Train, n. (Liim.) In fluming lumber, a number of bundles of lumber tied 

 tofTcthor end to end. (Cal.) 

 (Log.) Sec Turn. 

 Tram, n. See Tramway. 



Tram, v. To transport lumber from tlio sawmill to the drying yard. See Dis- 

 tribute lumber, to. 

 Tramway, u. A light or temporary railroad for the transportation of logs,, 

 often with wooden rails and operated by horsepower. (Gen.) 

 Syn.: tram. 

 Transit car. A shipment of lumber leaving the mill either unsold or with final 



destination not determined. (Gen.) 

 Trap boom. See Catch boom. 

 Trash, n. See Dross. 

 Travois, ii. Sec, (io-devil. 

 Travois road. See Skid road. 



Tray shakes. Shakes that are used as bottoms for trays in drying fruit. They 

 are usually L't inches long, 6 inches wide, and one-fourth inch thick on the- 

 thinner edge. (Cal.) 

 Trim, n. See Interior trim. 

 Trim, v. To make square the (mds of boards and timbers. (Gen.) 



Syn.: butt, clip, end butt, equalize. 

 Trimmer, n. A battery of cut-off saws, cither suspended from above the trim- 

 mer ta])le or hung beneath it, which is used to\ trim the ends of lumber to- 

 even lengths. (Gen.) See Overhead trimmer. 

 Syn.: equalizer. 

 Trimmer feeder. See Trimmer loader. 



Trimmer leverman. One who operates the levers by means of which the trimmer 

 saws are raised and lowered. (Gen.) 

 Syn.: trimmer man. 

 Trimmer loader. One who stands at the trimmer and places the lumber in posi- 

 tion on the table in front of the trimmer saws. (Gen.) 

 Syn.: trimmer feeder (P. C. F.), trimmer setter. 

 Trimmer man. See Trimmer leverman. 

 Trimmer setter. See Trimmer loader. 

 Trip. (Ijimi.) >SV!(; Lumber transfer. 



(Log.) See Turn. 

 Trip, V. See Wedge a tree, to. 



Trip a dam, to. To remove the plank which closes a splash dam. (N. F.) 

 Trip line. 1. A light rope attached to a dog hook, used to free the latter when 

 employed in breaking a jam, a skidway or a load. (N. F.) 

 Syn.: throw line. 

 2. See Haul back. 

 Tripper, ?;. One who, by means of mechanical or other devices, diverts lumber 

 from live rolls behind the saw to the edger or to some other machine. (Gen.) 

 Syn.: pointer (Cal.), edger helper, tripper man. (Gen.) 

 Tripper man. See Tripper. 

 Tripsill, 11. A timber placed across the bottom of the sluiceway in a splash dam,. 



against which rest the planks by which the dam is closed. (Gen.) 

 Trolley, n. (Log.) A traveling block, used on a cable in steam skidding. 

 (S.F., P. (!. l'\) 

 Syn.: bicycle, carriage (S. F., P. C. F.), buggy (Cal.). 



(Lum.) A small iron-wheeled car running on a wooden track, Avhich hauls 

 lumber from a portable sawmill to the storage yard. (N. F.) 

 Syn.: buggy. 



