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SLEDDING
going, sledding
(noun) advancing toward a goal; “persuading him was easy going”; “the proposal faces tough sledding”
sledding
(noun) the sport of riding on a sled or sleigh
SLED
sled, sleigh
(verb) ride (on) a sled
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Verb
sledding
present participle of sled
Noun
sledding (plural sleddings)
The act of sliding downhill, or transporting something, on a sled.
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Source: Wiktionary
Sled"ding, n.
1. The act of transporting or riding on a sled.
2. The state of the snow which admits of the running of sleds; as, the sledding is good.
SLED
Sled, n. Etym: [Akin to D. slede, G. schlitten, OHG. slito, Icel. sle, Sw. släde, Dan. sl, and E. slide, v. See Slide, and cf. Sledge a vehicle, Sleigh.]
1. A vehicle on runners, used for conveying loads over the snow or ice; -- in England called sledge.
2. A small, light vehicle with runners, used, mostly by young persons, for sliding on snow or ice.
Sled, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Sledded; p. pr. & vb. n. Sledding.]
Definition: To convey or transport on a sled; as, to sled wood or timber.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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FRISK
(noun) the act of searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs; “he gave the suspect a quick frisk”
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