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Entry 2 senses Webster, 1913

Scrimmage

/skrĭm'-ĭj/ · Scrim·mage · IPA /ˈskɹɪməd͡ʒ/
01 n. Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle.
  1. 1.
    Formerly, a skirmish; now, a general row or confused fight or struggle.
  2. 2.
    The struggle in the rush lines after the ball is put in play.(Football)