Definition of bowl

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Bowl (n.) An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with biased balls on a level plat of greensward..

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Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with biased balls on a level plat of greensward..
Boulder :: Boulder (n.) Same as Bowlder.
Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..
Washdish :: Washdish (n.) A washbowl.
Anconoid :: Anconoid (a.) Elbowlike; anconal.
Over :: Over (n.) A certain number of balls (usually four) delivered successively from behind one wicket, after which the ball is bowled from behind the other wicket as many times, the fielders changing places..
Sneak :: Sneak (n.) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.
Rumbowline :: Rumbowline (n.) Same as Rombowline.
Bellow :: Bellow (v.) To bowl; to vociferate; to clamor.
Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow..
Bowling :: Bowling (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Bow.
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The hollow part of a thing; as, the bowl of a spoon..
Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..
Bowlder :: Bowlder (n.) Alt. of Boulde.
Crease :: Crease (n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.
Chalice :: Chalice (n.) A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper..
Scorifier :: Scorifier (n.) One who, or that which, scorifies; specifically, a small flat bowl-shaped cup used in the first heating in assaying, to remove the earth and gangue, and to concentrate the gold and silver in a lead button..
Flare :: Flare (v. i.) To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of a ship flare..
Calumet :: Calumet (n.) A kind of pipe, used by the North American Indians for smoking tobacco. The bowl is usually made of soft red stone, and the tube is a long reed often ornamented with feathers..
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