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caman

/ ˈæə /

noun

  1. shinty the wooden stick used to hit the ball
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Origin of caman1

C19: from Gaelic
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Example Sentences

“Since theshinty stick, the ‘caman,’ is two-faced, there is no preference, left or right, in stick coordination.

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A new generation of Inveraray MacPhersons - apparently his grandad has already bought the new arrival a caman and ball.

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To those who know their traditional music, this is the Ardagh Chalice of Irish concert flutes, as legendary as a Christy Ring caman or a Jimi Hendrix guitar, or a pair of Pele's football boots.

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Edward the Black Prince left to his confessor his bed of red caman, with his arms embroidered on each corner.

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It is compounded of Paccha, the earth, and camac, the participle present of caman, to produce something from nothing.

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