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ˈbɒnˌspilbon·spiel
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bonspielnoun
A tournament in the sport of curling.
Etymology: possibly from bond and spel
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Bonspiel
A bonspiel is a curling tournament, consisting of several games, often held on a weekend. Until the 20th century most bonspiels were held outdoors, on a frozen freshwater loch. Today almost all bonspiels are held indoors on specially prepared artificial ice.
Webster Dictionary
Bonspielnoun
a cur/ing match between clubs
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Bonspiel
A Bonspiel is a curling tournament, consisting of several games, often held on a weekend. Historically prior to the twentieth century many were held outdoors on a frozen freshwater loch. Though not mandatory, curling teams involved in bonspiels often wear theme costumes. Today almost all bonspiels are held indoors on specially prepared artificial ice.
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Bonspiel
bon′spēl, n. a great curling-match. [Dr Murray suggests an assumed Dut. bondspel, from bond = verbond, 'covenant, alliance, compact,' and; spel, play; the word having entered Scotch as a whole, spiel, spel, having never been in common use for 'play.']
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of bonspiel in Chaldean Numerology is: 7
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of bonspiel in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2
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