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hurley

[hur-lee] / ˈhɜr li /


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They will cheer for neighbors, including 18-year-old Conor Whelan, who was on this very grass the night before, practicing and practicing his hurley moves, alone.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2015

A splintered hurley, a couple of calls for a trainer, a few shoulder bumps, and then several scrums that seem incidental to the ball.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2015

Blurs of men continue their hurley battle for a ball skittering across a Kinvara field.

From New York Times • Aug. 28, 2015

The book utterly dulls a bright satiric idea, and the songs, with the quaint exception of a Hibernian lay describing a game of seraphic hurley,* are easy to forget.

From Time Magazine Archive

He could not see what they were doing, but all might have been playing hurley, for "they looked as if it was that."

From The Celtic Twilight by Yeats, W. B. (William Butler)




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