ice run

noun

Origin of ice run¹

First recorded in 1895–1900

He turned aside and found himself at the bend of a long ice run leading down to the lake.

Whose fault would it be if he killed himself on the ice-run after all?

I want you to get into some clothes and come up to the ice-run as quick as possible!

Mr. Polly swerved a little from the conversational ice-run upon which he had embarked.

Washington tried with his setting-pole to stop the raft and let the ice run by.

April 17, 2024axolotl

[ak-suh-lot-l ]

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