shinty

Noun

(uncountable)

(sports) A game derived from hurling, and resembling hockey, played in Scotland.

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Hockey claims many votaries, there usually being on New Year's day a match at shinty, or camanachd, between opposing teams of Highlanders resident in the city.

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