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SHINTY
Etymology
Noun
shinty (uncountable)
(sports) A game derived from hurling, and resembling hockey, played in Scotland.
Synonyms
• camanachd
Anagrams
• snithy
Source: Wiktionary
Shin"ty, n. Etym: [Cf. Gael. sinteag a skip, a bound.]
Definition: A Scotch game resembling hockey; also, the club used in the game. Jamieson.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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