Dictionary entry

Shindy

Webster's Dictionary 1913

Shin″dy (?), n.; pl.Shindies (#). [Etymol. uncertain; cf. Shinney, Shinty.] 1. An uproar or disturbance; a spree; a row; a riot. Thackeray.

2. Hockey; shinney. Bartlett.

3. A fancy or liking. Bartlett.