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hurling

[ hur-ling ]

noun

  1. the act of throwing or casting, especially with great force or strength.
  2. a traditionally Irish game played by two teams of 15 players each on a rectangular field 140 yards (128 meters) long, points being scored by hitting, pushing, carrying, or throwing the leather-covered ball between the goalposts at the opponent's end of the field with a wide-bladed stick resembling a hockey stick.
  3. (in parts of Britain, especially Cornwall) a traditional, rural game in which two groups of players, using methods similar to those of football, vie for possession of a ball or other object and try to carry or hurl it into their own parish, village, farm, etc.


hurling

/ 藞丑蓽藧濒瑟艐 /

noun

  1. a traditional Irish game resembling hockey and lacrosse, played with sticks and a ball between two teams of 15 players each
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of hurling1

Middle English word dating back to 1350鈥1400; hurl, -ing 1
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