单词 | ice-boat sailing |
释义 | > as lemmasice-boat sailing General attributive, as ice-boat racing, ice-boat sailing, etc. ΚΠ 1851 Weekly Wisconsin (Milwaukee) 12 Mar. 7/3 A more beautiful and pleasurable sport than ice boat sailing can scarcely be imagined. 1912 Pop. Mech. Mar. 311/2 It made its appearance during the annual ice-boat races, and succeeded in running circles around all the other types of craft represented. 1938 Pop. Sci. Dec. 84/1 Ice-boat owners are getting more speed..by coating the steel runners with a modern, super-hard alloy. 1971 P. Berton Last Spike viii. iv. 360 Young officers were in demand at the highly stratified winter sports that marked the era:..the great skating fêtes, the ice-boat excursions, and the outings of toboggan clubs. 2007 K. McKenna Prairie Hamlet iv. 52 There's a write-up here about the ice boat racing, and there's a couple of photos too. < as lemmas |
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