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Birling

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Noun

1. birling, logrolling

rotating a log rapidly in the water (as a competitive sport)

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Birling

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noun
US
a game in which each of two lumberjacks, standing on the same floating log, birls the log so as to try to cause the other to fall off

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Birling

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n.
A game of skill, especially among lumberjacks, in which two competitors try to balance on a floating log while spinning it with their feet. Also called logrolling.

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