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bandy

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1. bandy - Noun

2. bandy - Adjective

3. bandy - Verb

4. bandy - Adjective Satellite

5. Bandy - Proper noun

Meaning

A carriage or cart used in India, esp. one drawn by bullocks.

A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick.

The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball.

To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy.

To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange.

To toss about, as from man to man; to agitate.

To content, as at some game in which each strives to drive the ball his own way.

Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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Just Discourse: Do not bandy words with your father, nor treat him as a dotard, nor reproach the old man, who has cherished you, with his age. Aristophanes

But I had not the strength nor the inclination to bandy words with a drunkard. What have you done when you have bested a fool? Charles Portis

We women continue to swallow this line that it's unladylike or even proof of being a lesbian if you wear flat shoes like Doc Martens. I'm prepared to put up with that accusation, because at least my feet aren't killing me and I don't look like a bandy ostrich. Jo Brand

We bandied around these difficult questions Source: Internet

Additionally, Hamar is known for its indoor long track speed skating and bandy arena, the Olympia Hall, better known as Vikingskipet ("The Viking ship") for its shape. Source: Internet

A game that could be recognized as essentially modern bandy was played in Russia by the early 18th century, although the rules used differed from those invented in England at a much later date. Source: Internet

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