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scrimmage |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Scrimmage \Scrim"mage\ (?; 48), n. [A corruption of skirmish. ``Sore scrymmishe.'' --Ld. Berners.]] [Written also {scrummage}.] 1. Formerly, a skirmish; now a general row or confused fight or struggle. 2. (Football) The struggle in the rush lines after the ball is put in play. From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: scrimmage n 1: practice play between a football team's squads 2: a noisy riotous fight [syn: {melee}, {battle royal}] v : practice play, in sports
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