Definition of "corduroying" []

• Present participle of corduroy. (verb)

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• "Even in the woods, muddy swamp and spring-holes caused endless difficulty and necessitated a great deal of "corduroying," or the laying of poles side by side to form an artificial bottom."
• ""corduroying," or the laying of poles side by side to form an artificial bottom."
• "Colonel Thom put me at the work of getting the trains up from the landing, which involved the repair of roads for that purpose by corduroying the marshy places."