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Bowline :: Bowline (n.) A rope fastened near the middle of the leech or perpendicular edge of the square sails, by subordinate ropes, called bridles, and used to keep the weather edge of the sail tight forward, when the ship is closehauled..

Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm, to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl..

Stump :: Stump (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket..

Mistress :: Mistress (n.) The old name of the jack at bowls.

Brimmer :: Brimmer (n.) A brimful bowl; a bumper.

Bowl-legged :: Bowl-legged (a.) Having crooked legs, esp. with the knees bent outward..

Spare :: Spare (n.) The right of bowling again at a full set of pins, after having knocked all the pins down in less than three bowls. If all the pins are knocked down in one bowl it is a double spare; in two bowls, a single spare..

Alioth :: Alioth (n.) A star in the tail of the Great Bear, the one next the bowl in the Dipper..

Bowl :: Bowl (n.) A concave vessel of various forms (often approximately hemispherical), to hold liquids, etc..

Bellow :: Bellow (v.) To bowl; to vociferate; to clamor.

Erratic :: Erratic (n.) Any stone or material that has been borne away from its original site by natural agencies; esp., a large block or fragment of rock; a bowlder..

Wicket :: Wicket (n.) A small framework at which the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps, set vertically in the ground, with one or two short rods, called bails, lying horizontally across the top..

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. i.) To play with bowls.

Crease :: Crease (n.) One of the lines serving to define the limits of the bowler and the striker.

Underhand :: Underhand (adv.) In an underhand manner; -- said of pitching or bowling.

Chalice :: Chalice (n.) A cup or bowl; especially, the cup used in the sacrament of the Lord's Supper..

Pebble :: Pebble (n.) A small roundish stone or bowlder; especially, a stone worn and rounded by the action of water; a pebblestone..

Jack :: Jack (n.) The small bowl used as a mark in the game of bowls.

Spoon :: Spoon (n.) An implement consisting of a small bowl (usually a shallow oval) with a handle, used especially in preparing or eating food..

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