bandy : Dictionary / Wörterbuch (BEOLINGUS, TU Chemnitz)

English Dictionary: bandy	by the DICT Development Group
7 results for bandy
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
bandy adj have legs that curve outward at the knees [syn: bandy, bandy-legged, bowed, bowleg, bowlegged] v toss or strike a ball back and forth exchange blows discuss lightly; "We bandied around these difficult questions" Synonym(s): bandy, kick around
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bandy \Ban"dy\, v. i. To content, as at some game in which each strives to drive the ball his own way. Fit to bandy with thy lawless sons. --Shak.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bandy \Ban"dy\, a. Bent; crooked; curved laterally, esp. with the convex side outward; as, a bandy leg.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bandy \Ban"dy\, n. [Telugu bandi.] A carriage or cart used in India, esp. one drawn by bullocks.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bandy \Ban"dy\, n.; pl. {Bandies}. [Cf. F. band[82], p. p. of bander to bind, to bend (a bow), to bandy, fr. bande. See {Band}, n.] 1. A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick. --Johnson. 2. The game played with such a club; hockey; shinney; bandy ball.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Bandy \Ban"dy\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Bandied} ([?]); p. pr. & vb. n. {Bandying}.] 1. To beat to and fro, as a ball in playing at bandy. Like tennis balls bandied and struck upon us . . . by rackets from without. --Cudworth. 2. To give and receive reciprocally; to exchange. [bd]To bandy hasty words.[b8] --Shak. 3. To toss about, as from man to man; to agitate. Let not obvious and known truth be bandied about in a disputation. --I. Watts.
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Bandy, VA Zip code(s): 24602