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Indian sled
DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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See toboggan n. (def. 1a) 1820 quote. See also picture at toboggan n. (def. 1a).
See: toboggan ((n.)) (def. 1a)
Quotations
1771
The tilt being taken to pieces and stowed upon the Indian sled, the sawyers, with the assistance of the Indians and their dogs, carried it to Eyre Island.
1828
The next morning the pair set out on their arduous task: Mr. Rodgers having been laid on an Indian sleigh, well secured and defended by several blankets.