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DCHP-1 (pre-1967)
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n.
in curling, a rock resting in the back zone of the house and functioning as a buffer for later rocks, preventing them from sliding outside the circle.
Quotations
1964
He punched Dagg's rock against a backer and allowed Canada to steal one.