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FWIW, I agree with my Mac dictionary that a sleigh is a sled drawn by horses or reindeer. BB

> On 27 Feb 2017, at 09:49, Shawnee Moon <moon.shawnee at GMAIL.COM> wrote:
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> "Wonder if there’s change in progress.  For millennials, I suspect it’s much more likely that they went “sledding” on a “sled" rather than “sleigh-riding” on a “sleigh", and “go sleighing” sounds too much like a pun from a horror movie."
> 
> More likely, the millennials had their noses stuck to their iPhones and don't know what a sled, nor a sleigh, is. 
> :-/

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