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snowshoe frame 
the wooden frame of a snowshoe (def. 1).
See also: snowshoe ((n.)) (def. 1)
- 1772 (1955) The Indians were employed . . . in preparing small staffs of birch-wood . . . which they convert into snow-shoe frames when the winter sets in.
- 1801 (1933) . . . Roy is getting wood for Snow Shoe frames. . . .
- 1954 Matt had a pair of snowshoe-frames which he had long meant to fill and this morning . . . he brought in the bucket of rawhide which he had put to soak behind the kitchen stove.
- 1772 (1955) The Indians were employed . . . in preparing small staffs of birch-wood . . . which they convert into snow-shoe frames when the winter sets in.