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sleigh ((v.))
1
v.
ride in a sleigh; travel by sleigh.
1849
 
We sleighed across the ice of the Ottawa, which was rapidly becoming unsafe. . . .
1852
 
We used also to sleigh down the hill by Robert Hamilton's house, but we are not allowed to do that now.
1913
 
In the month of April they sleighed up to the Stewart. . . .
2
v.
transport by sleigh.
1825
 
On my way down I saw a great many oak logs squared, and lying near the road, waiting sleighing.