- hurl|ing
- hurl|ing «HUR lihng», noun.a game similar to field hockey, played in Ireland.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
Useful english dictionary. 2012.
hurling — hurl|ing [ˈhə:lıŋ US ˈhə:r ] n [U] an Irish ball game played with sticks by two teams of 15 players >hurler n … Dictionary of contemporary English
hurling — hurl|ing [ hɜrlıŋ ] noun uncount a game similar to FIELD HOCKEY and LACROSSE that is popular in Ireland and is played by two teams of 15 players … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
hurling — hurl•ing [[t]ˈhɜr lɪŋ[/t]] n. gam an Irish game resembling field hockey or lacrosse, played by two teams of 15 players each • Etymology: 1350–1400 … From formal English to slang
Hurling — Hurl ing, n. 1. The act of throwing with force. [1913 Webster] 2. A kind of game at ball, formerly played. [1913 Webster] Hurling taketh its denomination from throwing the ball. Carew. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
er — er·i·an·thus; er·ic; er·i·ca; er·i·ca·ce·ae; er·i·cad; er·i·ca·les; er·i·ce·tal; er·i·ce·tic·o·lous; er·i·coid; er·i·co·phyte; erig·er·on; er·i·glos·sa; er·ik·ite; er·i·na·ceous; er·i·na·ceus; er·in·ite; er·i·nose; er·i·o·bot·rya;… … English syllables
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throw — [[t]θroʊ[/t]] v. threw, thrown, throw•ing, n. 1) to propel from the hand by a sudden forward motion: to throw a ball[/ex] 2) to hurl or project (a missile), as a gun does 3) to project or cast (light, a shadow, etc.) 4) to project (the voice) 5)… … From formal English to slang
row — bar·row·ist; bar·row; bor·row·er; bur·row·er; check·row·er; fence·row; fur·row·er; har·row·er; hurl·bar·row; mar·row·ish; mar·row·less; mar·row·sky; mor·row·an; mor·row·ing; nar·row·er; nar·row·ing·ness; nar·row·ly; nar·row·ness; ROW; row·able;… … English syllables
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