What is the meaning of Sledge?

  • (n.) A strong vehicle with low runners or low wheels; or one without wheels or runners, made of plank slightly turned up at one end, used for transporting loads upon the snow, ice or bare ground; a sled.
  • (n.) A game at cards; -- called also old sledge, and all fours.
  • (v.i.&t.) To travel or convey in a sledge or sledges.
  • (n.) A hurdle on which, formerly, traitors were drawn to the place of execution.
  • (v.t.) A large, heavy hammer, usually wielded with both hands; -- called also sledge hammer.
  • (n.) A sleigh.
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