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shove-ha'penny

[ shuhv-hey-puh-nee, -heyp-nee ]

noun

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


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Word History and Origins

Origin of shove-ha'penny1

First recorded in 1835–45

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