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Definition of Shinney
1. Noun. A simple version of hockey played by children on the streets (or on ice or on a field) using a ball or can as the puck.
Definition of Shinney
1. n. The game of hockey; -- so called because of the liability of the players to receive blows on the shin.
Definition of Shinney
1. to play a form of hockey [v -ED, -ING, -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Shinney
Literary usage of Shinney
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Physical Education by Muscular Exercise by Luther Halsey Gulick (1904)
"Baseball, Cricket, Hockey, shinney, Basket-ball, and Football. Characteristics of
Hygienic Gymnastics: School Gymnastics. Training Medically Considered: i. ..."
2. Physical Education by Muscular Exercise by Luther Halsey Gulick (1904)
"Baseball, Cricket, Hockey, shinney, Basket-ball, and Football. Characteristics of
Hygienic Gymnastics: School Gymnastics. Training Medically Considered: i. ..."
3. Physical Education: By Muscular Exercise by Luther Halsey Gulick (1904)
"Baseball, Cricket, Hockey, shinney, Basket-ball, and Football. Characteristics of
Hygienic Gymnastics: School Gymnastics. Training Medically Considered: i. ..."
4. A System of Physiologic Therapeutics: A Practical Exposition of the Methods by Solomon Solis-Cohen (1904)
"Baseball, Cricket, Hockey, shinney, Basket-ball, and Football. Characteristics of
Hygienic Gymnastics: School Gymnastics. Training Medically Considered: i. ..."
5. The Sports and Pastimes of American Boys: A Guide and Text-book of Games of by Henry Chadwick (1884)
"... gone through with in the mechanical method of the gymnastic school becomes
wearisome, and itself forms an obstacle to healthy progress. shinney ..."
6. Manual Training--play Problems: Constructive Work for Boys and Girls Based by William Samuel Marten (1917)
"... mm shinney OR HOCKEY STICKS, PUCKS, AND SHIN GUARDS. Hockey sticks should be
not less than 36" and not more than 48" long. An excellent stick can often ..."
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