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sleigh
(encz) | sleigh,sáně n: velké Zdeněk Brož |
Sleigh
(gcide) | Sleigh \Sleigh\, a.
Sly. [Obs.] --Chaucer.
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Sleigh
(gcide) | Sleigh \Sleigh\, n. [Cf. D. & LG. slede, slee, Icel. sle?i. See
Sled.]
A vehicle moved on runners, and used for transporting persons
or goods on snow or ice; -- in England commonly called a
sledge.
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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.
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sleigh
(wn) | sleigh
n 1: a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs;
for transportation over snow [syn: sled, sledge,
sleigh]
v 1: ride (on) a sled [syn: sled, sleigh] |
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bobsleigh
(encz) | bobsleigh,boby Zdeněk Brož |
dog sleigh
(encz) | dog sleigh, n: |
sleigh
(encz) | sleigh,sáně n: velké Zdeněk Brož |
sleigh bed
(encz) | sleigh bed, n: |
sleigh bell
(encz) | sleigh bell, n: |
sleight
(encz) | sleight,trik Kemosleight,úskok n: Zdeněk Brožsleight,zručnost n: Zdeněk Brož |
sleight of hand
(encz) | sleight of hand, |
Bobsleigh
(gcide) | Bobsled \Bob"sled`\, Bobsleigh \Bob"sleigh`\, n.
1. A short sled, mostly used as one of a pair connected by a
reach or coupling; also, the compound sled so formed. [U.
S.]
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The long wagon body set on bobsleds. --W. D.
Howells.
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2. a long racing sled (for 2 or more people), having two
pairs of runners, with the front pair connected to a
steering mechanism. They are usually raced one at a time
down a steeply sloping path or specially constructed
chute, with sharp banked curves, and attain high speeds.
Syn: bobsled.
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Sleigh bell
(gcide) | Sleigh \Sleigh\, n. [Cf. D. & LG. slede, slee, Icel. sle?i. See
Sled.]
A vehicle moved on runners, and used for transporting persons
or goods on snow or ice; -- in England commonly called a
sledge.
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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.
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Sleighing
(gcide) | Sleighing \Sleigh"ing\, n.
1. The act of riding in a sleigh.
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2. The state of the snow or ice which admits of running
sleighs.
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Sleight
(gcide) | Sleight \Sleight\, n. [OE. sleighte, sleihte, sleithe, Icel.
sl?g? (for sl?g?) slyness, cunning, fr. sl?gr (for sl?gr)
sly, cunning. See Sly.]
1. Cunning; craft; artful practice. [Obs.] "His sleight and
his covin." --Chaucer.
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2. An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that
the manner of performance escapes observation.
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The world hath many subtle sleights. --Latimer.
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3. Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill. --Chaucer. "The
juggler's sleight." --Hudibras.
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Sleight of hand, legerdemain; prestidigitation.
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Sleight of hand
(gcide) | Sleight \Sleight\, n. [OE. sleighte, sleihte, sleithe, Icel.
sl?g? (for sl?g?) slyness, cunning, fr. sl?gr (for sl?gr)
sly, cunning. See Sly.]
1. Cunning; craft; artful practice. [Obs.] "His sleight and
his covin." --Chaucer.
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2. An artful trick; sly artifice; a feat so dexterous that
the manner of performance escapes observation.
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The world hath many subtle sleights. --Latimer.
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3. Dexterous practice; dexterity; skill. --Chaucer. "The
juggler's sleight." --Hudibras.
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Sleight of hand, legerdemain; prestidigitation.
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Sleightful
(gcide) | Sleightful \Sleight"ful\, a.
Cunning; dexterous. [Obs.]
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Sleightly
(gcide) | Sleightly \Sleight"ly\, adv.
Cinningly. [Obs.] --Huloet.
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Sleighty
(gcide) | Sleighty \Sleight"y\, a.
Cinning; sly. [Obs.] --Huloet.
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bobsleigh
(wn) | bobsleigh
n 1: formerly two short sleds coupled together [syn: bobsled,
bobsleigh]
2: a long racing sled (for 2 or more people) with a steering
mechanism [syn: bobsled, bobsleigh, bob] |
dog sleigh
(wn) | dog sleigh
n 1: a sled pulled by dogs [syn: dogsled, dog sled, {dog
sleigh}] |
sleigh
(wn) | sleigh
n 1: a vehicle mounted on runners and pulled by horses or dogs;
for transportation over snow [syn: sled, sledge,
sleigh]
v 1: ride (on) a sled [syn: sled, sleigh] |
sleigh bed
(wn) | sleigh bed
n 1: a bed with solid headboard and footboard that roll outward
at the top |
sleigh bell
(wn) | sleigh bell
n 1: a bell attached to a sleigh, or to the harness of a horse
that is pulling a sleigh [syn: sleigh bell, cascabel] |
sleight
(wn) | sleight
n 1: adroitness in using the hands [syn: dexterity, {manual
dexterity}, sleight] |
sleight of hand
(wn) | sleight of hand
n 1: manual dexterity in the execution of tricks [syn:
prestidigitation, sleight of hand] |
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