sledges's Usage Examples:

Ploughs, waggons, threshing-sledges, harrows, baskets, hurdles, winnowing-fans are the farmer's implements.

Can you effectively open it without a sledgehammer?From Irkutsk it proceeds to Transbaikalia, Lake Baikal being crossed either by steamer or (when frozen) on sledges, in either case from Listvinichnoe to Misovaya.

The two motor sledges left Cape Evans on Oct.

Here are oxen for the burnt offering, and here are threshing sledges and ox yokes for the wood.

) Amundsen left again with four companions, Helmer Hansen, Oscar Wisting, Sverre Hassel and Olav Bjaaland, four sledges and 52 dogs.

thick, it is crossed on sledges from Listvinichnoe to Misovaya.

From the wood, platters, axe-handles, snow-shoe frames, and dog sledges are made, and it is worked into articles of furniture which are susceptible of a good polish.

Dickason, were landed with stores and sledges but no dogs.

When the rivers are frozen communication is maintained by sledges on the Amur; but in spring and autumn the only continuous route down the Shilka and the Amur, to its mouth, is on horseback along a mountain path (very difficult across the Bureya range).

threshing sledges and ox yokes for the wood.

coast near Danmark Harbour, during which they mapped Louise Land, they left their base on April 20 with ponies to draw their sledges, and reached Lakse Fjord near Proven on Aug.

Scott and Shackleton were not particularly interested in ice and snow and were appallingly ignorant of skis, sledges and furs.

A Yakutsk Cossack, named Vaghin, wintered on Bolshoy in 1712, but it was a merchant, Lyakhov, who first described the two greater islands of this group in 1770, and three years later reached on sledges the largest island of the New Siberia group, which he named Kotelnyi.

Synonyms:

maul, hammer, sledgehammer,

Antonyms:

recede, rise, stand still, walk,