Difference between revisions of "Puck"
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== Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_162378" /> == | == Webster's Dictionary <ref name="term_162378" /> == | ||
<p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) | <p> '''(1):''' ''' (''' n.) A disk of vulcanized rubber used in the game of hockey, as the object to be driven through the goals. </p> <p> '''(2):''' ''' (''' n.) A celebrated fairy, "the merry wanderer of the night;" - called also Robin Goodfellow, [[Friar]] Rush, Pug, etc. </p> <p> '''(3):''' ''' (''' n.) The goatsucker. </p> | ||
== The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78416" /> == | == The Nuttall Encyclopedia <ref name="term_78416" /> == | ||
<p> | <p> A tricky, mischievous fairy, identified with Robin Goodfellow, and sometimes confounded with a house spirit, propitiated by kind words and the liberty of the cream-bowl. </p> | ||
==References == | ==References == | ||
Latest revision as of 17:53, 15 October 2021
Webster's Dictionary [1]
(1): ( n.) A disk of vulcanized rubber used in the game of hockey, as the object to be driven through the goals.
(2): ( n.) A celebrated fairy, "the merry wanderer of the night;" - called also Robin Goodfellow, Friar Rush, Pug, etc.
(3): ( n.) The goatsucker.
The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]
A tricky, mischievous fairy, identified with Robin Goodfellow, and sometimes confounded with a house spirit, propitiated by kind words and the liberty of the cream-bowl.
