Definition of Hockiy
Hock"ey (?), n. [From Hook,
n.] 1. A game in which two
parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end,
attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward
opposite goals.
2. The stick used by the players.
[Written also hookey and hawkey.]
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
HOCKEY. Drunk with strong stale beer, called old hock.
See HICKEY.
- The Devil's Dictionary (Ambrose Bierce)
- A sport; game in which two teams of six players hit a puck (a small hard ball or a rubber disc) with a curved stick, and shoot it in the net, which means that team scores.
- Variation of oche
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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