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HOCKEYS
Noun
hockeys
plural of hockey
Anagrams
• Shockey, chokeys
Source: Wiktionary
HOCKEY
Hock"ey, n. Etym: [From Hook, n.]
1. A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals.
2. The stick used by the players. [Written also hookey and hawkey.]
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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