英语词汇garryowen的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	garryowen
词源	garryowen. In rugby a garryowen is a high punt the offensive team uses to gain ground when the forwards are rushing down- field. It takes its name from the Irish rugby club Garryowen, well known for using the tactic. Garry Owen is also the name of a martial song and the name of General George Armstrong Custer’s horse.
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