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Curling

Terms of or pertaining to the sport in which players slide stones across a sheet of ice towards a target area which is segmented into four rings.

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vice-skip

Sports; Curling

See Third.

well-laid

Sports; Curling

A stone that is played to the exact place the skip wanted it to go.

wick

Sports; Curling

This is a stone that hits another stone and then bounces off at an angle.

wick and roll

Sports; Curling

This is a stone that hits another stone and then bounces off at an angle and then rolls.

broom

Sports; Curling

This is used to sweep the ice. There are two sweepers and they use brooms to affect the speed of the stone.

burnt

Sports; Curling

This refers to the accidental touching of a stone.

button

Sports; Curling

The circle that is the exact center of the house.

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