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sleighing
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sley
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sleigh
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/
sleɪ
/
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[
sley
]
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noun
1.
a light vehicle on runners, usually open and generally horse-drawn, used especially for transporting persons over snow or ice.
2.
a sled.
verb (used without object)
3.
to travel or ride in a sleigh.
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Origin:
1690–1700,
Americanism
;
<
Dutch
slee,
variant of
slede
sled
;
compare
slide
Related forms
sleigh·er,
noun
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sleigh
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/
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[
sley
]
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noun,
verb
(used with object)
sley.
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Word Origin & History
sleigh
1703, Amer.Eng. and Canadian, from Du. slee, shortened from slede (see
sled
). Sleigh-ride is first recorded 1770; sleigh-bells is from c.1780.
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