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bandying
We have found lemma(root) word of bandying : bandy.
Definitions
[ˈbandi], (Adjective)
Definitions:
- (of a person's legs) curved outwards so that the knees are wide apart
(e.g: she had bent, slightly bandy legs)
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Origin
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late 17th century: perhaps from obsolete bandy ‘curved stick used in hockey’
[ˈbandi], (Verb)
Definitions:
- pass on or discuss (an idea or rumour) in a casual or uninformed way
(e.g: £40,000 is the figure that has been bandied about)
Phrases:
- bandy words
Origin
:
late 16th century (in the sense ‘pass a ball to and fro’): perhaps from French bander ‘take sides at tennis’, from bande ‘band, crowd’ (see band)
[ˈbandi], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a game similar to field hockey or ice hockey, played with a ball and large curved sticks
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Origin
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late 17th century: perhaps from bandy
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