sledn.¹

Brit.

/slɛd/, U.S.

/slɛd/

Forms: Also Middle English–1600s sledde, Middle English–1600s sledd.

Etymology: < Middle Flemish or Middle Low German sledde (= Middle High German slitte , German schlitten ), related to slede slead n.

Now chiefly dialect and U.S.

a. A drag used for the transport of heavy goods, etc., = sledge n.² 2.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on runners > [noun] > for transport of goods

sleadc1374

draya1387

sled1388

slipe1488

slid1513

drag1576

sledge1684

skid1712

paddock1738

sleigh1748

train1783

bobsled1796

bobsleigh1841

bob1856

stone-boat1859

travois1873

slider1888

bobs1910

1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) 1 Chron. xx. 3 He..made breris,.. and sleddis, and irone charis, to passe on hem.

c1400 Mandeville's Trav. F viij They cary theyr vytayles vpon the yce on sleddes.

?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 6001 On a sledd it sulde be layde.

1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Sam. xxiv. 22 There is an oxe for a burnt offerynge, and sleddes.

1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 15 A sled for a plough, & another for blocks.

1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 573 Some write, that Satyrus..conueied it to Alexandria by means of flat bottoms or sleds.

1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 68 Fetching the Water being ready filled in Copper Tubs upon Sleds.

1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 42/1 Of Stones..some are big and unweildy, so that a Man..cannot manage them..without the assistance of Sleds.

1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi i. 62 Those sleds are made of a single plank turned up at one end.., and the baggage is lashed on in bags and sacks.

1887 G. W. Cox Cycl. Common Things (ed. 6) 542 In Canada the Indians make a kind of sled which they call a ‘toboggan’.

†b. Used for dragging condemned persons to execution. Obsolete.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on runners > [noun] > for transport of people > to execution

hurdle1412

sled1570

sledge1651

1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2203/2 He was layd vppon a sled with an hurdle on it, and drawne to the place of execution.

1662 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 3rd Pt. 65 If..he should meet some of his fellow Traitours on Sleds, as they are dragging..to execution.

1667 L. Stuckley Gospel-glasse (1670) xii. 107 How many have you seen drawn on Sleds, led to shameful and violent Deaths?

c. (See quot. 1893.)

ΚΠ

1893 T. O'C. Sloane Standard Electr. Dict. Sled, a contact for electric cars of the conduit system. It is identical with the plow, but is drawn after the cars instead of being pushed along with them.

1910 Hawkins' Electr. Dict.

d. Any of various devices made to be towed along the sea bed.

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > equipment for use on seabed

creeper?a1400

tangle1882

creep1889

Petersen grab1923

snapper grab1925

sled1939

piston sampler1946

piston core sampler1947

piston corer1954

hydrocast1960

1939 Sun (Baltimore) 25 Jan. 3/4 As the sled passes over a buried cable both coils develop electric current which is wired to the mother ship above.

1967 Petroleum XXX. 158/2 The jets and suction dredge are mounted on a sled lowered from a frame at the stern of the vessel and straddle the pipe, along which they move as the barge proceeds.

1978 Nature 9 Mar. 156/2 This hypothesis is consistent with..the detection of a large ³He excess in a ‘thermal plume’ (thermal anomaly ∼0.1°C, sampled using a deep-tow sled) over the Galapagos Spreading Centre.

a. A sledge or sleigh used as a vehicle in travelling or for recreation.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on runners > [noun] > for transport of people

sled1590

sledge1617

traineau1653

sleigh1703

pulka1746

booby-hutch1766

Tom Pung1799

cutter1803

pung1804

kibitka1806

booby-hack1820

pulk1831

booby1841

sleigh-cutter1846

clipper-sled1883

1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. sig. A7^v With milke-white Hartes vpon an Iuorie sled, Thou shalt be drawen.

1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage iv. xvii. 431 He departed with Russes and Permacks for Slebotca in a sledde drawne with two deare.

1667 London Gaz. No. 124/2 On Monday last their Imperial Majesties had their divertisements upon the Ice, attended by 76 Sleds.

1744 J. Thomson Winter in Seasons (new ed.) 224 Eager, on rapid Sleds, Their vigorous Youth in bold Contention wheel The long-resounding Course.

1749 T. Nugent Grand Tour I. 82 There is a greater number of sleds, which are a heavy unpleasant carriage, and fit for none but old women.

1858 B. Taylor Northern Trav. viii. 75 The postilions fastened our sleds behind their own large sledges, with flat runners, which got through the snow more easily than ours.

1873 ‘S. Coolidge’ What Katy did at School x. 211 To..help him to get down his sled, because he thinks it is going to snow.

b. Also rocket sled. A rocket-propelled vehicle running on rails for subjecting things to controlled high accelerations and decelerations.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > rocket-powered vehicle

rocket car1928

rocket sled1948

1948 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 13 Jan. 9 The rocket-powered sleds moved over a standard-gauge rail~road track.., covering the 2,000 feet in less than two seconds.

1956 L. Mallan Men, Rockets & Space vi. 84 When he decelerated from 421 m.p.h. on the new sled, he reached a peak of only 22 G's.

1967 Technol. Week 20 Feb. 18/1 Feasibility of a new segmented solid rocket sled motor designed for multiple re-use in sled testing has been shown in recent tests.

1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XV. 942/1 Braking is accomplished by a parachute or, more often, by extending a scoop beneath the sled into a trough of water beneath the track rails.

3. Rope-making. (See sledge n.² 3.)

ΘΚΠ

society > occupation and work > equipment > rope-making equipment > [noun] > sledge

slead1688

sledge1794

topping sledge1825

sled1874

1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 364/1 As the yarns are twisted into a strand they become shorter and draw the sled towards the head of the walk.

4. U.S. A kind of river-boat used on the Ohio.

ΘΚΠ

society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > flat-bottomed boat > [noun] > types of

sedge-boat1336

shout1395

scout1419

pink1471

punt-boatc1500

palander1524

pram1531

punt1556

bark1598

sword-pink1614

pont1631

schuit1666

pontoon1681

bateau1711

battoe1711

flight1769

scow1780

keel-boat1786

ferry flat1805

ark1809

panga1811

mackinaw boat1812

mudboat1824

pinkie1840

mackinaw1842

sharpie1860

sculling float1874

pass-boat1875

sled1884

scow sloop1885

sharp1891

johnboat1894

ballahoo1902

pram1929

goelette1948

1884 Harper's Mag. June 124/2 Of smaller vessels there were ‘covered sleds’, ‘ferry flats’, and ‘Alleghany skiffs’.

Compounds

attributive and in other combinations, as sled-car, sled-dog (North American), sled-load, sled-man, sled-mark, sled-runner, etc.

ΘΚΠ

the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dogs used for specific purposes > [noun] > that pulls sled

sled-dog1692

husky1871

outrunner1894

wheel-dog1922

c1440 York Myst. xl The Sledmen.

a1674 J. Milton Brief Hist. Moscovia (1682) ii. 28 In whatever place they find enough of white Moss to feed their Sled Staggs.

a1674 J. Milton Brief Hist. Moscovia (1682) v. 78 Chancelor had now gon more than half his journey, when the Sled-man sent to Court meets him on the way.

1692 H. Kelsey Indian Belief in Kelsey Papers (1929) 21 Now as for a woman they do not so much mind her for they reckon she is like a Slead dog or Bitch when she is living & when she dies they think she dyes to Eternity.

1729 J. Swift Answ. several Lett. from Unknown Hands in Wks. (1765) VIII. i. 195 The turf, which is now drawn upon sled-cars with great expence.

1777 G. Cartwright Jrnl. 18 Dec. in Trans. Labrador (1792) II. 277 Finding my sled-dog lame, I defered my journey.

1805 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) i. 53 Broke one sled runner, and were detained by other circumstances.

1805 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) ii. 179 Obliged to halt and send back for the sled loads.

1848 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods in Union Mag. Aug. 79/1 The solitary sled-track running far up into the..wilderness.

1868 Harper's Mag. Mar. 422 The sled-tender is ready to raise the huge bodies of the fallen upon his sled.

1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. xiii. 152 I followed the track on the side of the hill..where the sledd-marks are.

1966 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 25 Feb. 12/1 There hasn't been so much excitement over sled-dogs in the north since Leonard Sepala mushed through the land of the midnight sun.

1980 Beautiful Brit. Columbia Winter 9 (caption) Sled dogs at Atlin's Long Distance Dog Sled Race.

Derivatives

sledful n. as much as a sled can hold.

ΘΚΠ

the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > a load as a quantity > amount that fills other means of transport

sledful1701

trolleyful1889

howdahful1892

1701 in Select Biog. Wodrow Society (1846) II. 489 Two sledfuls of Sand.

This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	sled
释义	sledn.¹ Brit. /slɛd/, U.S. /slɛd/ Forms: Also Middle English–1600s sledde, Middle English–1600s sledd. Etymology: < Middle Flemish or Middle Low German sledde (= Middle High German slitte , German schlitten ), related to slede slead n. Now chiefly dialect and U.S. 1. a. A drag used for the transport of heavy goods, etc., = sledge n.² 2. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on runners > [noun] > for transport of goods sleadc1374 draya1387 sled1388 slipe1488 slid1513 drag1576 sledge1684 skid1712 paddock1738 sleigh1748 train1783 bobsled1796 bobsleigh1841 bob1856 stone-boat1859 travois1873 slider1888 bobs1910 1388 Bible (Wycliffite, L.V.) 1 Chron. xx. 3 He..made breris,.. and sleddis, and irone charis, to passe on hem. c1400 Mandeville's Trav. F viij They cary theyr vytayles vpon the yce on sleddes. ?c1450 Life St. Cuthbert (1891) l. 6001 On a sledd it sulde be layde. 1535 Bible (Coverdale) 2 Sam. xxiv. 22 There is an oxe for a burnt offerynge, and sleddes. 1573 T. Tusser Fiue Hundreth Points Good Husbandry (new ed.) f. 15 A sled for a plough, & another for blocks. 1601 P. Holland tr. Pliny Hist. World II. 573 Some write, that Satyrus..conueied it to Alexandria by means of flat bottoms or sleds. 1677 A. Yarranton England's Improvem. 68 Fetching the Water being ready filled in Copper Tubs upon Sleds. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 42/1 Of Stones..some are big and unweildy, so that a Man..cannot manage them..without the assistance of Sleds. 1808 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi i. 62 Those sleds are made of a single plank turned up at one end.., and the baggage is lashed on in bags and sacks. 1887 G. W. Cox Cycl. Common Things (ed. 6) 542 In Canada the Indians make a kind of sled which they call a ‘toboggan’. †b. Used for dragging condemned persons to execution. Obsolete. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on runners > [noun] > for transport of people > to execution hurdle1412 sled1570 sledge1651 1570 J. Foxe Actes & Monumentes (rev. ed.) II. 2203/2 He was layd vppon a sled with an hurdle on it, and drawne to the place of execution. 1662 W. Gurnall Christian in Armour: 3rd Pt. 65 If..he should meet some of his fellow Traitours on Sleds, as they are dragging..to execution. 1667 L. Stuckley Gospel-glasse (1670) xii. 107 How many have you seen drawn on Sleds, led to shameful and violent Deaths? c. (See quot. 1893.) ΚΠ 1893 T. O'C. Sloane Standard Electr. Dict. Sled, a contact for electric cars of the conduit system. It is identical with the plow, but is drawn after the cars instead of being pushed along with them. 1910 Hawkins' Electr. Dict. d. Any of various devices made to be towed along the sea bed. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > other specific types of equipment > [noun] > equipment for use on seabed creeper?a1400 tangle1882 creep1889 Petersen grab1923 snapper grab1925 sled1939 piston sampler1946 piston core sampler1947 piston corer1954 hydrocast1960 1939 Sun (Baltimore) 25 Jan. 3/4 As the sled passes over a buried cable both coils develop electric current which is wired to the mother ship above. 1967 Petroleum XXX. 158/2 The jets and suction dredge are mounted on a sled lowered from a frame at the stern of the vessel and straddle the pipe, along which they move as the barge proceeds. 1978 Nature 9 Mar. 156/2 This hypothesis is consistent with..the detection of a large ³He excess in a ‘thermal plume’ (thermal anomaly ∼0.1°C, sampled using a deep-tow sled) over the Galapagos Spreading Centre. 2. a. A sledge or sleigh used as a vehicle in travelling or for recreation. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > vehicles according to means of motion > vehicle moving on runners > [noun] > for transport of people sled1590 sledge1617 traineau1653 sleigh1703 pulka1746 booby-hutch1766 Tom Pung1799 cutter1803 pung1804 kibitka1806 booby-hack1820 pulk1831 booby1841 sleigh-cutter1846 clipper-sled1883 1590 C. Marlowe Tamburlaine: 1st Pt. sig. A7^v With milke-white Hartes vpon an Iuorie sled, Thou shalt be drawen. 1613 S. Purchas Pilgrimage iv. xvii. 431 He departed with Russes and Permacks for Slebotca in a sledde drawne with two deare. 1667 London Gaz. No. 124/2 On Monday last their Imperial Majesties had their divertisements upon the Ice, attended by 76 Sleds. 1744 J. Thomson Winter in Seasons (new ed.) 224 Eager, on rapid Sleds, Their vigorous Youth in bold Contention wheel The long-resounding Course. 1749 T. Nugent Grand Tour I. 82 There is a greater number of sleds, which are a heavy unpleasant carriage, and fit for none but old women. 1858 B. Taylor Northern Trav. viii. 75 The postilions fastened our sleds behind their own large sledges, with flat runners, which got through the snow more easily than ours. 1873 ‘S. Coolidge’ What Katy did at School x. 211 To..help him to get down his sled, because he thinks it is going to snow. b. Also rocket sled. A rocket-propelled vehicle running on rails for subjecting things to controlled high accelerations and decelerations. ΘΚΠ society > travel > means of travel > a conveyance > vehicle > powered vehicle > [noun] > rocket-powered vehicle rocket car1928 rocket sled1948 1948 Richmond (Va.) Times-Dispatch 13 Jan. 9 The rocket-powered sleds moved over a standard-gauge rail~road track.., covering the 2,000 feet in less than two seconds. 1956 L. Mallan Men, Rockets & Space vi. 84 When he decelerated from 421 m.p.h. on the new sled, he reached a peak of only 22 G's. 1967 Technol. Week 20 Feb. 18/1 Feasibility of a new segmented solid rocket sled motor designed for multiple re-use in sled testing has been shown in recent tests. 1974 Encycl. Brit. Macropædia XV. 942/1 Braking is accomplished by a parachute or, more often, by extending a scoop beneath the sled into a trough of water beneath the track rails. 3. Rope-making. (See sledge n.² 3.) ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > rope-making equipment > [noun] > sledge slead1688 sledge1794 topping sledge1825 sled1874 1874 E. H. Knight Amer. Mech. Dict. I. 364/1 As the yarns are twisted into a strand they become shorter and draw the sled towards the head of the walk. 4. U.S. A kind of river-boat used on the Ohio. ΘΚΠ society > travel > travel by water > vessel, ship, or boat > vessel of specific construction or shape > flat-bottomed boat > [noun] > types of sedge-boat1336 shout1395 scout1419 pink1471 punt-boatc1500 palander1524 pram1531 punt1556 bark1598 sword-pink1614 pont1631 schuit1666 pontoon1681 bateau1711 battoe1711 flight1769 scow1780 keel-boat1786 ferry flat1805 ark1809 panga1811 mackinaw boat1812 mudboat1824 pinkie1840 mackinaw1842 sharpie1860 sculling float1874 pass-boat1875 sled1884 scow sloop1885 sharp1891 johnboat1894 ballahoo1902 pram1929 goelette1948 1884 Harper's Mag. June 124/2 Of smaller vessels there were ‘covered sleds’, ‘ferry flats’, and ‘Alleghany skiffs’. Compounds attributive and in other combinations, as sled-car, sled-dog (North American), sled-load, sled-man, sled-mark, sled-runner, etc. ΘΚΠ the world > animals > mammals > group Unguiculata or clawed mammal > family Canidae > dogs used for specific purposes > [noun] > that pulls sled sled-dog1692 husky1871 outrunner1894 wheel-dog1922 c1440 York Myst. xl The Sledmen. a1674 J. Milton Brief Hist. Moscovia (1682) ii. 28 In whatever place they find enough of white Moss to feed their Sled Staggs. a1674 J. Milton Brief Hist. Moscovia (1682) v. 78 Chancelor had now gon more than half his journey, when the Sled-man sent to Court meets him on the way. 1692 H. Kelsey Indian Belief in Kelsey Papers (1929) 21 Now as for a woman they do not so much mind her for they reckon she is like a Slead dog or Bitch when she is living & when she dies they think she dyes to Eternity. 1729 J. Swift Answ. several Lett. from Unknown Hands in Wks. (1765) VIII. i. 195 The turf, which is now drawn upon sled-cars with great expence. 1777 G. Cartwright Jrnl. 18 Dec. in Trans. Labrador (1792) II. 277 Finding my sled-dog lame, I defered my journey. 1805 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) i. 53 Broke one sled runner, and were detained by other circumstances. 1805 Z. M. Pike Acct. Exped. Sources Mississippi (1810) ii. 179 Obliged to halt and send back for the sled loads. 1848 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods in Union Mag. Aug. 79/1 The solitary sled-track running far up into the..wilderness. 1868 Harper's Mag. Mar. 422 The sled-tender is ready to raise the huge bodies of the fallen upon his sled. 1869 R. D. Blackmore Lorna Doone I. xiii. 152 I followed the track on the side of the hill..where the sledd-marks are. 1966 Whig-Standard (Kingston, Ont.) 25 Feb. 12/1 There hasn't been so much excitement over sled-dogs in the north since Leonard Sepala mushed through the land of the midnight sun. 1980 Beautiful Brit. Columbia Winter 9 (caption) Sled dogs at Atlin's Long Distance Dog Sled Race. Derivatives sledful n. as much as a sled can hold. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > measurement > the scientific measurement of volume > measure(s) of capacity > amount defined by capacity > [noun] > a load as a quantity > amount that fills other means of transport sledful1701 trolleyful1889 howdahful1892 1701 in Select Biog. Wodrow Society (1846) II. 489 Two sledfuls of Sand. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online March 2022). † sledn.² Etymology: Alteration of sledge n.¹ Obsolete. rare. A sledgehammer. ΘΚΠ society > occupation and work > equipment > driving or beating tools > [noun] > hammer > sledge-hammer sledgea1000 mauler1305 sledgehammer1495 fore-hammer1543 sled1616 about-sledge1678 gad-sledge1874 Monday1965 1616 W. Browne Britannia's Pastorals II. iii. 67 They haue beheld the frolicke Marriners..Pitch bars of siluer, and cast golden sleds. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1911; most recently modified version published online June 2022). sledv. Etymology: < sled n.¹ Compare Middle Flemish sledden in sense 2. Chiefly U.S. 1. intransitive. To travel in a sledge. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > riding in a vehicle > ride in a vehicle [verb (intransitive)] > in a sleigh or sledge slead1689 sleigh1728 sled1780 sleigh-ride1845 sledge1853 1780 A. Adams Let. 15 Oct. in J. Adams & A. Adams Familiar Lett. (1876) 377 The Bay has been frozen so hard that people have walked, rode, and sledded over it to Boston. 1784 P. Oliver in T. Hutchinson Diary II. 406 In March they sledded across the Delaware. 1910 Blackwood's Mag. Nov. 586/1 We had sledded down the cobble road and got on board. 2. transitive. To convey on a sled or sleds. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > transport goods in vehicle [verb (transitive)] > on a sled or sledge sled1718 sladea1825 sledge1864 1718 in J. H. Temple & G. Sheldon Hist. Northfield, Mass. (1875) 148 Each man with his team shall cart or sled wood one day yearly for Mr. Doolittle. 1852 N. Hawthorne Blithedale Romance xxiv. 247 Logs..piled up square, in order to be carted or sledded away. a1862 H. D. Thoreau Maine Woods (1864) ii. 156 Some widow's thirds, from which her ancestors have sledded fuel for generations. 3. absol. To admit of being sledded. ΘΚΠ society > travel > transport > transport or conveyance in a vehicle > transport of goods in a vehicle > admit of being transported [verb (intransitive)] > by sled trip1820 sled1869 1869 H. B. Stowe Oldtown Folks xxxvii. 482 P'r'aps, ef you'd jest tighten up the ropes.., the hull load would sled easier. 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sledn.1

Compounds

Derivatives

† sledn.2

sledv.

sledn.¹

† sledn.²