Polo

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Webster's Dictionary [1]

(1): (n.) A similar game played on the ice, or on a prepared floor, by players wearing skates.

(2): (n.) A game similar to hockey played by swimmers.

(3): (n.) A game of ball of Eastern origin, resembling hockey, with the players on horseback.

(4): (n.) A Spanish gypsy dance characterized by energetic movements of the body while the feet merely shuffle or glide, with unison singing and rhythmic clapping of hands.

The Nuttall Encyclopedia [2]

A game similar to hockey, played on horseback with mallets, and devised by British officers in India in place of football.

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