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Enter :: Enter (v. i.) To get admission; to introduce one's self; to penetrate; to form or constitute a part; to become a partaker or participant; to share; to engage; -- usually with into; sometimes with on or upon; as, a ball enters into the body; water enters into a ship; he enters into the plan; to enter into a quarrel; a merchant enters into partnership with some one; to enter upon another's land; the boy enters on his tenth year; to enter upon a task; lead enters into the composition of pewter..

Outthrow :: Outthrow (v. t.) To excel in throwing, as in ball playing..

Prosphysis :: Prosphysis (n.) A growing together of parts; specifically, a morbid adhesion of the eyelids to each other or to the eyeball..

Cannibally :: Cannibally (adv.) In the manner of cannibal.

Phosphene :: Phosphene (n.) A luminous impression produced through excitation of the retina by some cause other than the impingement upon it of rays of light, as by pressure upon the eyeball when the lids are closed. Cf. After-image..

Balloon :: Balloon (v. t.) To take up in, or as if in, a balloon..

Round :: Round (adv.) In circumference; as, a ball is ten inches round..

Niblick :: Niblick (n.) A kind of golf stick used to lift the ball out of holes, ruts, etc..

Derringer :: Derringer (n.) A kind of short-barreled pocket pistol, of very large caliber, often carrying a half-ounce ball..

Cotillion :: Cotillion (n.) A formal ball.

Skunkball :: Skunkball (n.) The surf duck.

Ball :: Ball (n.) A large pill, a form in which medicine is commonly given to horses; a bolus..

Let :: Let (n.) A stroke in which a ball touches the top of the net in passing over.

Bead :: Bead (n.) A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament; or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and Mohammedans, whence the phrases to tell beads, to at one's beads, to bid beads, etc., meaning, to be at prayer..

Clue :: Clue (n.) A ball of thread; a thread or other means of guidance. Same as Clew.

Hazard :: Hazard (n.) Holing a ball, whether the object ball (winning hazard) or the player's ball (losing hazard)..

Exophthalmia :: Exophthalmia (n.) The protrusion of the eyeball so that the eyelids will not cover it, in consequence of disease..

Trap :: Trap (n.) The game of trapball.

Fandango :: Fandango (n.) A ball or general dance, as in Mexico..

Umbilicus :: Umbilicus (n.) An ornamented or painted ball or boss fastened at each end of the stick on which manuscripts were rolled.

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