Shindy
Pronunciation : Shin"dy
Part of Speech : n.;
Etymology : [Etymol. uncertain; cf. Shinney, Shinty.]
Definition : 1. An uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot. [Slang] Thackeray.
2. Hockey; shinney. Bartlett.
3. A fancy or liking. [Local, U. S.] Bartlett.
pl. Shindies.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913