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Definition of Shinney

Shinney
Shinney Shin"ney, n. [CF. Shindy.] The game of hockey; -- so called because of the liability of the players to receive blows on the shin. --Halliwell.

Meaning of Shinney from wikipedia

- Shinney is a game from North America. "For Salish Indians, shinney was a game for women." A shinney ball is made of "buffalo hair, sand, suede and sinew...
- shinty" (camanachd-deighe) and in the past[when?] bandy and shinty (and shinney) could be used interchangeably in the English language. Hurling, an Irish...
- Nottingham Forest. Retrieved 10 May 2019. In 1865, a group of Nottingham-based shinney - a sport similar to hockey - players met at the Clinton Arms on Shakespeare...
- Shinny (also shinney, pick-up hockey, pond hockey, or "outdoor puck") is an informal type of hockey pla**** on ice. It is also used as another term for...
- Foundation Prep Program. In the early days of the school, boys pla**** shinney, town ball, football and cricket. During John Meigs' tenure as headmaster...
- Gaelic the name is "ice shinty" (camanachd-deighe). In old times shinty or shinney were also sometimes used in English for bandy. Because of its similarities...
- were interchangeable: "THE game of bandy, otherwise known as hockey or shinney, or shinty, is doubtless one of the earliest pastimes of the kind ever...
- foundation deed. In the fall of 1865, he was one of a team of shinty (or shinney) players who met at the Clinton Arms on Shakespeare Street in Nottingham...
- region, the town has bene****ed from an increase in tourism. The nearby Shinneys Water Complex has 2,500 km2 (970 sq mi) of over 1,000 islands rising dramatically...
- Angus Lennie (Alfred Shinney), Richard Butler (Tom Thistleton), Kynaston Reeves (The Duke of Applecross), Molly Urquhart (Mrs Shinney), Gerald Anderson (Major...