Crossword-Solution: SHINNEY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Shinney | n. | The game of hockey; -- so called because of the liability of the players to receive blows on the shin. |
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| Clue | Answers |
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| Shinny | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
The superficial contents of any figure; the surface included
within any given lines; superficial extent; as, the area of a square or
a triangle.
Hint 2 anagram
ARAE
Hint 3 another clue
CERTAIN BRAIN SIZE
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Sentences with SHINNEY (5)
The game of shinney or “bandy” as it is called in England has been modified in this country by substituting a flat piece of rubber weighing a pound called a “puck” for the india rubber lacrosse ball, which weighs but four ounces.
The name “bandy” is sometimes applied also to shinney or shinty and in England it is also applied to our American game of ice hockey.
HOCKEY Hockey is usually played on the ice by players on skates, although, like the old game of shinney, it may be played on any level piece of ground.
Lawn hockey is an excellent game and is really the old game of “shinney” or “shinty” played scientifically and with definite rules.
Along the road on my way home I discovered the most intimate friend of my boyhood--the boy with whom I had gathered faggots, played "shinney" and gone bird-nesting.