A kind of calash.
A small, light, open one-horse carriage.
A sleigh drawn by horses, with seats for a driver and possibly passengers.
A covered cart.
A toboggan drawn by dogs, with a passenger or cargo compartment enclosed by skins or fabric, and a small platform at the rear.
A sudden act of seizing.
An instance, or the act of suddenly plunging downward.
A quick passage from one note to the next.
To fall on at once and seize; to catch while on the wing.
To fly or glide downwards suddenly; to plunge (in the air) or nosedive.
To pass with pomp; to sweep.
To move swiftly, as if with a sweeping movement, especially to attack something.
To seize; to catch up; to take with a sweep.
To search the ground for discarded cigarette butts that can be made into new cigarettes.