Meaning of Hurling | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The act by which something is hurled or thrown.
   countable, uncountable
2. An Irish game of ancient Celtic origin. It is played with an ash stick called a hurley (camán in Irish) and a hard leather ball called a sliotar.
   countable, uncountable
3. A Cornish street game resembling rugby, played with a silver ball.
   countable, uncountable

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“In Mr. J. C. Hotten’s Life, and in Mr. A. W. Ward’s admirable monograph in the “English Men of Letters” Series, a paper of mine called “Pincher Astray” is attributed to Dickens.”

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