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Costume :: Costume (n.) A character dress, used at fancy balls or for dramatic purposes..

Tonometer :: Tonometer (n.) An instrument for measuring tension, esp. that of the eyeball..

Miscue :: Miscue (n.) A false stroke with a billiard cue, the cue slipping from the ball struck without impelling it as desired..

Marble :: Marble (n.) A little ball of marble, or of some other hard substance, used as a plaything by children; or, in the plural, a child's game played with marbles..

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

Rush :: Rush (n.) The act of running with the ball.

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.

Fault :: Fault (n.) Failure to serve the ball into the proper court.

Ballium :: Ballium (n.) See Bailey.

Puckball :: Puckball (n.) A puffball.

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

Pomme :: Pomme (a.) Having the ends terminating in rounded protuberances or single balls; -- said of a cross.

Captain :: Captain (n.) A person having authority over others acting in concert; as, the captain of a boat's crew; the captain of a football team..

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

Caballine :: Caballine (n.) Caballine aloes.

Mound :: Mound (n.) A ball or globe forming part of the regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled with bands, enriched with precious stones, and surmounted with a cross; -- called also globe..

Straddled :: Strabotomy (n.) The operation for the removal of squinting by the division of such muscles as distort the eyeball.

Drift :: Drift (v. i.) To float or be driven along by, or as by, a current of water or air; as, the ship drifted astern; a raft drifted ashore; the balloon drifts slowly east..

Inning :: Inning (n.) The state or turn of being in; specifically, in cricket, baseball, etc.,the turn or time of a player or of a side at the bat; -- often in the pl. Hence: The turn or time of a person, or a party, in power; as, the Whigs went out, and the Democrats had their innings..

Dodge :: Dodge (v. t.) To evade by a sudden shift of place; to escape by starting aside; as, to dodge a blow aimed or a ball thrown..

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