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Webster 1913 Edition
Toboggan
To-bog′gan
,Noun.
[Corruption of American Indian
odabagan
a sled.] A kind of sledge made of pliable board, turned up at one or both ends, used for coasting down hills or prepared inclined planes; also, a sleigh or sledge, to be drawn by dogs, or by hand, over soft and deep snow.
[Written also
tobogan
, and tarbogan
.] To-bog′gan
,Verb.
I.
[
imp. & p. p.
Tobogganed
; p. pr. & vb. n.
Tobogganing
.] To slide down hill over the snow or ice on a toboggan.
Barilett.