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old sledge

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Word History and Origins

Origin of old sledge1

An Americanism dating back to 1820–30
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Example Sentences

Papa, with one or two cronies, was playing "old sledge" in the smoking compartment.

The colonel timed himself by counting the games of old sledge that were played.

They're bringin' in their blamed telephones now and malaria and aigue and old sledge, and fun might as well skip out.

She pulled her rude old sledge alongside his bunk, and kissed him, and showed him how to shift and drop himself upon the plank.

It was such a bitter day that we worked only three hours and came back to the house and played Old Sledge by the fireside.

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