First Known Use: 1645
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putlog
noun put·log \ˈpu̇t-ˌlȯg, ˈpət-, -ˌläg\
Definition of PUTLOG
: one of the short timbers that support the flooring of a scaffold
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Origin of PUTLOG
probably alteration of earlier putlock, perhaps from 3put + 2lock
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