Curling

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Curl

(2): (n.) The act or state of that which curls; as, the curling of smoke when it rises; the curling of a ringlet; also, the act or process of one who curls something, as hair, or the brim of hats.

(3): (n.) A scottish game in which heavy weights of stone or iron are propelled by hand over the ice towards a mark.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

A Scottish game played between rival clubs, belonging generally to different districts, by means of cheese-shaped stones hurled along smooth ice, the rules of which are pretty much the same as those in bowling.

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