单词 | roller polo |
释义 | > as lemmasroller polo roller polo n. polo played on roller skates or inline skates, instead of on horseback.Recorded earliest in attributive use. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > roller-skating > [noun] > games or competitions polo1883 roller polo1883 rink polo1885 roller hockey1902 roller derby1922 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > hockey > [noun] > played on roller-skates roller polo1883 rink polo1885 roller hockey1902 1883 N.Y. Times 7 Sept. 8/3 The Washington polo team was like a baby in the hands of the champions to night in the fourth contest of the roller polo tournament. 1893 Rainbow of Delta Tau Delta 66 Spalding's Athletics Library no. 14, is devoted to ‘Curling, Hockey and Roller Polo.’ 1895 Spalding's Official Roller Polo Guide for 1896 5 New England is now the only section in which roller polo rages. 1963 R. H. Boyle Sport: Mirror of Amer. Life vii. 266 There is no need to inquire as to what happens after a friend suggests that they take in a game of roller polo at a New Haven rink. 1990 R. W. Peterson Cages to Jump Shots (2002) iv. 51 Roller polo, a game similar to hockey which was played on roller skates by five-man teams, was at the height of its popularity in the early years of the century. < as lemmas |
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