SHOVE-HA'PENNY


Meaning of SHOVE-HA'PENNY in English

/shuv'hay"peuh nee, -hayp"nee/ , n. Brit.

a shuffleboard game played with coins or brass disks that are pushed by the hand and thumb down a board toward a scoring pit.

Also, shove-halfpenny /shuv"hay"peuh nee, -hayp"nee/ .

[ 1835-45 ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .