Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A tobogganer.

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  • noun Someone who rides a toboggan.

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  • noun someone who rides a toboggan

Etymologies

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toboggan +‎ -ist

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Examples

  • A graphic English writer, Dr.W. H. H.dson, gives the following enthusiastic description of the little tobogganist of his native woodlands:

    Our Bird Comrades 1896

  • The toboggan is to the hurlie what the sled is to the carriage; it is a hurlie upon runners; and if for a grating road you substitute a long declivity of beaten snow, you can imagine the giddy career of the tobogganist.

    Essays of Travel Robert Louis Stevenson 1872

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