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Date: 1500-1600
Language: Dutch dialect
Origin: sleedse

sledge

1 noun
     
sledge
Related topics: Bicycles, Carts, Horses
sledge1 British English also sled [countable]
TTB a small vehicle used for sliding over snow, often used by children or in some sports [↪ sleigh]
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