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Trim :: Trim (n.) The state of a ship or her cargo, ballast, masts, etc., by which she is well prepared for sailing..

Pallone :: Pallone (n.) An Italian game, played with a large leather ball..

Snowball :: Snowball (n.) A round mass of snow pressed or roller together, or anything resembling such a mass..

Patch :: Patch (n.) A piece of greased cloth or leather used as wrapping for a rifle ball, to make it fit the bore..

Globe :: Globe (n.) A round or spherical body, solid or hollow; a body whose surface is in every part equidistant from the center; a ball; a sphere..

Resiliency :: Resiliency (n.) The act of resiling, springing back, or rebounding; as, the resilience of a ball or of sound..

Caballing :: Caballing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Caba.

Coryphee :: Coryphee (n.) A ballet dancer.

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

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

Rupert''s Drop :: Rupert's drop () A kind of glass drop with a long tail, made by dropping melted glass into water. It is remarkable for bursting into fragments when the surface is scratched or the tail broken; -- so called from Prince Rupert, nephew of Charles I., by whom they were first brought to England. Called also Rupert's ball, and glass tear..

Fives :: Fives (n. pl.) A kind of play with a ball against a wall, resembling tennis; -- so named because three fives, or fifteen, are counted to the game..

Excavate :: Excavate (v. t.) To hollow out; to form cavity or hole in; to make hollow by cutting, scooping, or digging; as, to excavate a ball; to excavate the earth..

Sky :: Sky (v. t.) To throw towards the sky; as, to sky a ball at cricket..

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

Lot :: Lot (n.) Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots..

Earthstar :: Earthstar (n.) A curious fungus of the genus Geaster, in which the outer coating splits into the shape of a star, and the inner one forms a ball containing the dustlike spores..

Bed :: Bed (n.) The superficial earthwork, or ballast, of a railroad..

Bound :: Bound (n.) Rebound; as, the bound of a ball..

Balled :: Balled (imp. & p. p.) of Bal.

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