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Definition of Shinguards
1. shinguard [n] - See also: shinguard
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shinguards
Literary usage of Shinguards
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Athletics and Football by Montague Shearman (1887)
"... the boast of their bard ; but times are changed, and as their association
players wear 'shinguards,' the game is no longer tried out by the shins alone. ..."
2. The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's by Richard Garnett, Leon Vallée, Alois Brandl, Donald Grant Mitchell (1899)
"... are still capable, it appears, of upholding the boast of their bard ; but
times are changed, and as their association players wear " shinguards," the ..."
3. The International Library of Famous Literature: Selections from the World's by Andrew Lang, Donald Grant Mitchell, Nathan Haskell Dole, Forrest Morgan, Caroline Ticknor (1898)
"... boast of their bard ; but times are changed, and as their association players
wear " shinguards," the game is no longer tried out by the shins alone. ..."
4. Football: The Association Game by Charles William Alcock (1906)
"All Colours 2/3 Better quality 2/11 KNICKERS. Strong Navy i Serge, 30-ln. to 40-in.
waist, , l/<k 1/10, 2/11. White Swansdown, 1/4, 1/10, 2/1O. shinguards. ..."
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