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Foul :: Foul (n.) See Foul ball, under Foul, a..

Skittles :: Skittles (v. t.) An English game resembling ninepins, but played by throwing wooden disks, instead of rolling balls, at the pins..

Clue :: Clue (n.) A ball of thread, yarn, or cord; also, The thread itself..

Baseball :: Baseball (n.) The ball used in this game.

Fit :: Fit (n.) In Old English, a song; a strain; a canto or portion of a ballad; a passus..

Thenar :: Thenar (n.) The prominence of the palm above the base of the thumb; the thenar eminence; the ball of the thumb. Sometimes applied to the corresponding part of the foot.

Ballot :: Ballot (n.) The act of voting by balls or written or printed ballots or tickets; the system of voting secretly by balls or by tickets.

Ballistics :: Ballistics (n.) The science or art of hurling missile weapons by the use of an engine.

Blackball :: Blackball (n.) A ball of black color, esp. one used as a negative in voting; -- in this sense usually two words..

Carom :: Carom (n.) A shot in which the ball struck with the cue comes in contact with two or more balls on the table; a hitting of two or more balls with the player's ball. In England it is called cannon.

Pull :: Pull (v. t.) To strike the ball in a particular manner. See Pull, n., 8..

Drummond Light :: Drummond light () A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition, upon a ball of lime; or a stream of oxygen gas through a flame of alcohol upon a ball or disk of lime; -- called also oxycalcium light, or lime light..

Ballproof :: Ballproof (a.) Incapable of being penetrated by balls from firearms.

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A deceptive gesture of the pitcher, as if to deliver the ball..

Trap :: Trap (n.) A wooden instrument shaped somewhat like a shoe, used in the game of trapball. It consists of a pivoted arm on one end of which is placed the ball to be thrown into the air by striking the other end. Also, a machine for throwing into the air glass balls, clay pigeons, etc., to be shot at..

Straight :: Straight (superl.) Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the organization and candidates of a political party; as, a straight Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others; as, a straight ballot..

Ball :: Ball (n.) A roundish protuberant portion of some part of the body; as, the ball of the thumb; the ball of the foot..

Roquet :: Roquet (v. i.) To hit another's ball with one's own.

Ammunition :: Ammunition (n.) Articles used in charging firearms and ordnance of all kinds; as powder, balls, shot, shells, percussion caps, rockets, etc..

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

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