Sleigh

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early 17th century (originally a North American usage): from Dutch slee ; related to sled.

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From Modern Dutch slee, from Middle Dutch slede, ultimately from Proto-Germanic *slidô.

sleigh ( comparative sleigher, superlative sleighest)

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sleigh (n.)

"vehicle mounted on runners for use on ice and snow," 1703, American and Canadian English, from Dutch slee, shortened from slede (see sled (n.)). As a verb from 1728. Related: Sleighing. Sleigh-ride is first recorded 1770; sleigh-bells is from c. 1780; they originally were used to give warning of the approach of a sleigh.