Definition of bowl

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Bowl (v. t.) To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road..

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Bowling :: Bowling (n.) The act of playing at or rolling bowls, or of rolling the ball at cricket; the game of bowls or of tenpins..
Under-arm :: Under-arm (a.) Done (as bowling) with the arm not raised above the elbow, that is, not swung far out from the body; underhand. Cf. Over-arm and Round-Arm..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with biased balls on a level plat of greensward..
Spoon :: Spoon (n.) An implement consisting of a small bowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food..
Embowl :: Embowl (v. t.) To form like a bowl; to give a globular shape to.
Underhand :: Underhand (a.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling, with the hand lower than elbow..
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll, as a bowl or cricket ball..
Commode :: Commode (n.) A movable sink or stand for a wash bowl, with closet..
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..
Stump :: Stump (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket..
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..
Bowl :: Bowl (n.) The contents of a full bowl; what a bowl will hold.
Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder..
Bowled :: Bowled (imp. & p. p.) of Bow.
Bowless :: Bowless (a.) Destitute of a bow.
Porringer :: Porringer (n.) A porridge dish; esp., a bowl or cup from which children eat or are fed; as, a silver porringer..
Horseback :: Horseback (n.) An extended ridge of sand, gravel, and bowlders, in a half-stratified condition..
Mazer :: Mazer (n.) A large drinking bowl; -- originally made of maple.
Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.
Whiskin :: Whiskin (n.) A shallow drinking bowl.
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