2. Verb. (third-person singular of toboggan) ¹
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Definition of Toboggans
1. toboggan [v] - See also: toboggan
Lexicographical Neighbors of Toboggans
Literary usage of Toboggans
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Spalding's Winter Sports by James A. Cruikshank (1917)
"Steel shod toboggans are a comparative novelty and fitted only for slides where
ice is ... toboggans can be successfully used on ordinary natural slides ..."
2. The Boys' Book of Sports: And Outdoor Life by Maurice Thompson (1886)
"... toboggans AND THEIR USE. BY FREDERIC G. MATHER. I THINK I can tell the boys
how they may enjoy themselves more during the winter months that are to come ..."
3. Practical Things with Simple Tools: A Book for Young Mechanics by Astra Cielo (1916)
"... so that the front will bend up and over and remain in that position when cold.
To hold them it is necessary to make a notch in toboggans ..."
4. Tobogganing on Crooked Runs by Harry Gibson, F. de B. Strickland (1894)
"CHAPTER VI toboggans IN the Alps the word ' toboggan ' is applied indiscriminately
to clipper sleds, pig-stickers, coasters, and in fact every kind of ..."
5. The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports by John Denison Champlin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick (1890)
"Yet, on properly built slides toboggans are safer than ordinary sleds, for they
cannot ... The toboggans made in Canada are commonly of one piece of wood, ..."
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