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Definition of Tobogganists
1. tobogganist [n] - See also: tobogganist
Lexicographical Neighbors of Tobogganists
Literary usage of Tobogganists
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Saratoga Illustrated: The Visitor's Guide of Saratoga Springs . . by Charles Newhall Taintor (1887)
"... comfortably fitted up and admirably conducted by the proprietor, Mr. WW Worden.
The Worden is the headquarters for tobogganists during ..."
2. Punch by Mark Lemon, Henry Mayhew, Tom Taylor, Shirley Brooks, Francis Cowley Burnand, Owen Seaman (1887)
"... in evening-dress slipping downstairs—" such a getting downstairs"—in a sitting
position, probably two amateur tobogganists, is distinctly humorous. ..."
3. Canada in the Twentieth Century by Arthur Granville Bradley (1905)
"... the Falls of Montmorency were a noted winter gathering place, and ice-cones
formed by the spray rising to a great height were the joy of tobogganists. ..."
4. Wilson's Photographic Magazine (1909)
"... and I have been through the homes of the Japanese—I have marvelled at the
daring of Alpine tobogganists and admired the wonderful skill of Norwegian ski ..."
5. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1896)
"... tiny tobogganists, who become so accustomed to glide along in this way, that
by the time they are a little older they have no fear of a real ..."
6. The Town of St. Johnsbury, Vt.: A Review of One Hundred Twenty-five Years to by Edward Taylor Fairbanks (1914)
"It stands erected forty feet high, Down which the tobogganists swiftly fly!
Some with suits of blue and gold, Others whose suits are rusty and old. ..."
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