SLEIGHED

Verb

sleighed

simple past tense and past participle of sleigh

Source: Wiktionary


SLEIGH

Sleigh, a.

Definition: Sly. [Obs.] Chaucer.

Sleigh, n. Etym: [Cf. D. & LG. slede, slee, Icel. sle. See Sled.]

Definition: A vehicle moved on runners, and used for transporting persons or goods on snow or ice; -- in England commonly called a sledge. Sleigh bell, a small bell attached either to a horse when drawing a slegh, or to the sleigh itself; especially a globular bell with a loose ball which plays inside instead of a clapper.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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