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hawkey (gcide) | Hockey \Hock"ey\, n. [From Hook, n.]
1. A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks
curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small
object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals.
[1913 Webster]
2. The stick used by the players. [Written also hookey and
hawkey.]
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Hawkey (gcide) | Hawkey \Hawk"ey\ (-[y^]), n.
See Hockey. --Holloway.
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hawkey (gcide) | Hockey \Hock"ey\, n. [From Hook, n.]
1. A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks
curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small
object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals.
[1913 Webster]
2. The stick used by the players. [Written also hookey and
hawkey.]
[1913 Webster]Hawkey \Hawk"ey\ (-[y^]), n.
See Hockey. --Holloway.
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Hawkeye State (gcide) | Hawkeye State \Hawk"eye` State\
Iowa; -- a nickname of obscure origin.
[Webster 1913 Suppl.] |
Hawk-eyed (gcide) | Hawk-eyed \Hawk"-eyed`\ (-[imac]d`), a.
Having very keen vision; sharp-sighted; discerning. [WordNet
sense 1]
Syn: keen-sighted, lynx-eyed, quick-sighted, sharp-eyed,
sharp-sighted.
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2. alert to possible danger. [WordNet sense 2]
Syn: argus-eyed, open-eyed, unsleeping, vigilant, wary,
watchful.
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hawkeye state (wn) | Hawkeye State
n 1: a state in midwestern United States [syn: Iowa, {Hawkeye
State}, IA] |
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