DCHP-2
gee [origin obscure, taken over from command to other draft animals] imper. DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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v.
"wheel to the right," a command to sled-dogs.
See also: hew ((interj.))
- 1900 "Gee! Gee!" the men cried . . . as their sleds abruptly left the main-trail, heeling over on single runners like luggers on the wind.
- 1934 Then to the vociferous accompaniment of the medley of yells from the Indian drivers: "Choc! Choc! Gee, muchistem!!" . . . the teams sped one by one through the gateway and soon were lost to sight.
- 1900 "Gee! Gee!" the men cried . . . as their sleds abruptly left the main-trail, heeling over on single runners like luggers on the wind.