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Definition of Sledges
1. sledge [v] - See also: sledge
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sledges
Literary usage of Sledges
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Report of the Annual Meeting (1903)
"On Regular Undulations produced in a Road by the Use of sledges. By VAUGHAN
CORNISH, D.Sc., FGS, FCS, FRGS On the steep road from the ..."
2. The Mechanics' Magazine (1854)
"Running in one direction, the action on the rail would tend to keep the sledges
up to their work without much strain on the crank. ..."
3. Travel and Adventure in the Territory of Alaska: Formerly Russian America by Frederick Whymper (1868)
"Although our expedition was well fitted out in the absolute essentials of travel,
no provision had been made with regard to either sledges or dogs, ..."
4. International Library of Technology: A Series of Textbooks for Persons by International Textbook Company (1903)
"Hammers are classified according to weight into hand hammers, hand sledges, .and swing
sledges; and according to the peen into ball-peen, shown FIG. ..."
5. In Search of a Polar Continent, 1905-1907 by Alfred H. Harrison (1908)
"The entire load of these provisions it was now impossible for me to take along;
even if we could have got sledges enough to carry all the food I had in ..."
6. The Land of the North Wind, Or, Travels Among the Laplanders and the by Edward Rae (1875)
"Negotiations for Journey to the Interior—Reindeer sledges—A Purchase and
characteristic Incident—We start for the Tundras—Our sledging ..."
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