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1. (n.) curling
a game played on ice in which two teams slide curling stones towards a mark in a circle.
Etymology: (1610–20; perh. curl+ -ing1, from the motion imparted to the sliding stones)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (adj) curling
a game played on ice in which heavy stones with handles are slid toward a target
2. (adj) curled, curling
of hair having curls
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) curling
the act or state of that which curls; as, the curling of smoke when it rises; the curling of a ringlet; also, the act or process of one who curls something, as hair, or the brim of hats
2. (noun) curling
a scottish game in which heavy weights of stone or iron are propelled by hand over the ice towards a mark
3. curling
of Curl
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The Nuttall Encyclopedia |
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1. curling
a Scottish game played between rival clubs, belonging generally to different districts, by means of cheese-shaped stones hurled along smooth ice, the rules of which are pretty much the same as those in bowling.
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