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Send :: Send (v. t.) To emit; to impel; to cast; to throw; to hurl; as, to send a ball, an arrow, or the like..

Flobert :: Flobert (n.) A small cartridge designed for target shooting; -- sometimes called ball cap.

Peridium :: Peridium (n.) The envelope or coat of certain fungi, such as the puffballs and earthstars..

Ballotin :: Ballotin (n.) An officer who has charge of a ballot box.

Minie Ball :: Minie ball () A conical rifle bullet, with a cavity in its base plugged with a piece of iron, which, by the explosion of the charge, is driven farther in, expanding the sides to fit closely the grooves of the barrel..

Fancy :: Fancy (n.) A sort of love song or light impromptu ballad.

Trapball :: Trapball (n.) An old game of ball played with a trap. See 4th Trap, 4..

Roll :: Roll (v. i.) To move, as a curved object may, along a surface by rotation without sliding; to revolve upon an axis; to turn over and over; as, a ball or wheel rolls on the earth; a body rolls on an inclined plane..

Ballium :: Ballium (n.) See Bailey.

Orb :: Orb (n.) Same as Mound, a ball or globe. See lst Mound..

Hockey :: Hockey (n.) A game in which two parties of players, armed with sticks curved or hooked at the end, attempt to drive any small object (as a ball or a bit of wood) toward opposite goals..

Snick :: Snick (n.) A slight hit or tip of the ball, often unintentional..

Castigate :: Castigate (v. t.) To punish by stripes; to chastise by blows; to chasten; also, to chastise verbally; to reprove; to criticise severely..

Ballatry :: Ballatry (n.) See Balladry.

Impetus :: Impetus (n.) The aititude through which a heavy body must fall to acquire a velocity equal to that with which a ball is discharged from a piece.

Figurante :: Figurante (n. fem.) A female figurant; esp., a ballet girl..

Puff :: Puff (n.) A puffball.

Danseuse :: Danseuse (n.) A professional female dancer; a woman who dances at a public exhibition as in a ballet.

Ballotation :: Ballotation (n.) Voting by ballot.

Thimblerig :: Thimblerig (n.) A sleight-of-hand trick played with three small cups, shaped like thimbles, and a small ball or little pea..

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