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lacrosse
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[ləˈkrɒs], (Noun)
Definitions:
- a team game in which the ball is thrown, carried, and caught with a long-handled stick having a curved L-shaped or triangular frame at one end with a piece of shallow netting in the angle. Lacrosse was originally played by some North American Indigenous peoples
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Origin
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mid 19th century: from French (le jeu de) la crosse ‘(the game of) the hooked stick’. Compare with crosse
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