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hurley

Or ܰ·

[hur-lee]

noun

British.

plural

hurleys, hurlies 
  1. the game of hurling.

  2. the leather-covered ball used in hurling.

  3. the stick used in hurling, similar to a field hockey stick but with a wide, flat blade.

  4. Informal.a club or cudgel.



hurley

/ ˈɜːɪ /

noun

  1. another word for hurling

  2. Also called: hurley stick.the stick used in playing hurling

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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of hurley1

1815–25; hurl + -ey, as in hockey
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