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What Santa Claus's reindeer pull
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sleigh
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Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"vehicle mounted on runners for use on ice and snow," 1703, American and Canadian English, from Dutch slee , shortened from slede (see sled (n.)). As a verb from 1728. Related: Sleighing . Sleigh-ride is first recorded 1770; sleigh-bells is from c.1780; ...
Usage examples of sleigh.
Horace Guester was out in the barn stuffing straw into new bedticks, so Alvin asked Old Peg for use of the sleigh.
Smaller merchants, like the Musser women and the Eshelmans, who dealt in poultry, stopped before reaching the center of town and backed their sleighs against the open curb.
The troika raced down a dark avenue, raced quickly, and the excited outrunner kicked the front of the sleigh.
The thought of sleighing cheered him for a moment, until, now on the outskirts of the village, he was sanitarily perturbed by the adjacency of dwelling houses and barns.
Vasily An-dreevich left the cloth unadjusted and went up to the sleigh.
House that December, with a foot of snow in the streets outside and sleigh bells sounding, Adams, Gerry, McHenry, Secretary of the Navy Stoddert, and others gathered about large maps of the West Indies.
Slowly, bumpily, the sleigh began to move across the snow into the darkness.
Horace Guester was out in the barn stuffing straw into new bedticks, so Alvin asked Old Peg for use of the sleigh.
When the handcar scouts radioed that another train was coming, the final sleighs were loaded almost at random.
Obediently, Harim set off at a slow trot, the runners of the sleigh grinding over the snowy cobbles of the yard.
The vehicle was on runners and its front end had all the attachments necessary for hitching horses to it, but there its resemblance to a sleigh ended.
Maybe with Monro feeling better, there was a chance we could salvage enough wood for another sleigh.
But plenty of people still come out from the city, even on the snowiest days, to sleigh ride or to skate on the river and the ponds, and I trust that some will come to see us.
The Lenten fast, which was the one fast kept by all classes of society, began after Shrovetide, the most colourful of the Russian holidays, when everybody gorged themselves on pancakes and went for sleigh rides or tobogganing.
What kind of a sleighride, in the good old winter time, is a a Nantucket sleigh ride?