bandy

BAND'Y, n. [L.pando.] A club for striking a ball at play.

BAND'Y, v.t. To beat to and fro, as a ball in play.

2. To exchange; to give and receive reciprocally; as, to bandy looks.

3. To agitate; to toss about, as from man to man.

Let not known truth be bandied in disputation.

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BAND'Y, v.i. To contend, as at some game, in which strives to drive the ball his own way.