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Bound :: Bound (v. i.) To rebound, as an elastic ball..

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

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..

Orbit :: Orbit (n.) An orb or ball.

Pounder :: Pounder (n.) A person or thing, so called with reference to a certain number of pounds in value, weight, capacity, etc.; as, a cannon carrying a twelve-pound ball is called a twelve pounder..

Batsman :: Batsman (n.) The one who wields the bat in cricket, baseball, etc..

Hull :: Hull (v. t.) To pierce the hull of, as a ship, with a cannon ball..

Rifle :: Rifle (n.) A gun, the inside of whose barrel is grooved with spiral channels, thus giving the ball a rotary motion and insuring greater accuracy of fire. As a military firearm it has superseded the musket..

Puffball :: Puffball (n.) A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, and puffin..

Electro-ballistics :: Electro-ballistics (n.) The art or science of measuring the force or velocity of projectiles by means of electricity.

Aerostat :: Aerostat (n.) A balloon.

Team :: Team (n.) A number of persons associated together in any work; a gang; especially, a number of persons selected to contend on one side in a match, or a series of matches, in a cricket, football, rowing, etc..

Glomeration :: Glomeration (n.) That which is formed into a ball; a ball.

Ballooning :: Ballooning (n.) The art or practice of managing balloons or voyaging in them.

Circumferentor :: Circumferentor (n.) A surveying instrument, for taking horizontal angles and bearings; a surveyor's compass. It consists of a compass whose needle plays over a circle graduated to 360¡, and of a horizontal brass bar at the ends of which are standards with narrow slits for sighting, supported on a tripod by a ball and socket joint..

Delivery :: Delivery (n.) The act or manner of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher has a swift delivery..

Conjunctiva :: Conjunctiva (n.) The mucous membrane which covers the external surface of the ball of the eye and the inner surface of the lids; the conjunctival membrane.

Caballine :: Caballine (n.) Caballine aloes.

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

Camping :: Camping (n.) A game of football.

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