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Ball (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) Any round or roundish body or mass; a
sphere or globe; as, a ball of twine; a ball of snow. 2. (n ...
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Bowl (44 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) A ball of wood or other material used for rolling on a level surface in
play; a ball of hard wood having one side heavier than the other, so as to give ...
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English
... 6. (n.) A twist or spinning motion given to a ball in striking it that influences
the direction it will take after touching a cushion or another ball. ...
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Toss (13 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (vt) To throw with the hand; especially, to throw with
the palm of the hand upward, or to throw upward; as, to toss a ball. ...
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Pull (32 Occurrences)
... 7. (vt) To strike the ball in a particular manner. ... 16. (n.) A kind of stroke by which
a leg ball is sent to the off side, or an off ball to the side. ...
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Bound (175 Occurrences)
... 7. (vi) To rebound, as an elastic ball. ... 9. (vt) To cause to rebound; to throw
so that it will rebound; as, to bound a ball on the floor. 10. ...
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Manasses (1 Occurrence)
... Lit., II, 399), Budde (ZAW, 1892, 39;), Ball (Speaker's Apocrypha) and others argue
for a Hebrew original, perhaps existing in the source named of 2 Chronicles ...
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Roll (57 Occurrences)
... over and over; to move by turning on an axis; to impel forward by causing to turn
over and over on a supporting surface; as, to roll a wheel, a ball, or a ...
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Overthrow (48 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) The act of overthrowing; the state of being overthrow; ruin. 4. (n.)
The act of throwing a ball too high, as over a player's head. ...
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Games (2 Occurrences)
... Of specific games and pets there is hardly a mention in the Old Testament.
Playing with ball is alluded to in Isaiah 22:18: "He will. ...
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Goal (7 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A base, station, or bound used in various games; in football, a line between
two posts across which the ball must pass in order to score; also, the act ...
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Wind (180 Occurrences)
... turn about something fixed; to cause to form convolutions about anything; to coil;
to twine; to twist; to wreathe; as, to wind thread on a spool or into a ball...
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Field (390 Occurrences)
... 12. (vi) To stand out in the field, ready to catch, stop, or throw the ball. 13.
(vt) To catch, stop, throw, etc. (the ball), as a fielder. Int. ...
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Throw (135 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To fling, cast, or hurl with a certain whirling motion of the arm,
to throw a ball; -- distinguished from to toss, or to bowl. ...
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Round (664 Occurrences)
... equally distant from the center; spherical; circular; having a form approaching
a spherical or a circular shape; orbicular; globular; as, a round ball. ...
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Receive (350 Occurrences)
... 8. (vt) To bat back (the ball) when served. ... 10. (vi) To return, or bat back, the
ball when served; as, it is your turn to receive. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Pitch (25 Occurrences)
... 5. (vt) To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl;
to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball. ...
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Porcupine (3 Occurrences)
... The hedgehog is also called kibbabat-ush-shauk, or "ball of spines." These two animals
are both found in Syria and Palestine, and, while both have spines, they ...
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Pitcher (16 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically
(Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman. ...
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Bottom (33 Occurrences)
... 17. (n.) A ball or skein of thread; a cocoon. 18. (vt) To wind round something,
as in making a ball of thread. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. BOTTOM. ...
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Bias (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) A weight on the side of the ball used in the game of bowls, or a tendency
imparted to the ball, which turns it from a straight line. ...
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Chase (14 Occurrences)
... 8. (n.) A division of the floor of a gallery, marked by a figure or otherwise; the
spot where a ball falls, and between which and the dedans the adversary must ...
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Serve (407 Occurrences)
... 15. (vt) To lead off in delivering (the ball). 16. ... 21. (vi) To lead off in delivering
the ball. Multi-Version Concordance Serve (407 Occurrences). ...
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Susanna (1 Occurrence)
... I. In the Harklensian Syriac (Ball's W2) its title is "The Book of Little (or the
child?) Daniel." 2. Canonicity and Position: Susanna was with the other ...
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Rolling (32 Occurrences)
... 2. (a.) Rotating on an axis, or moving along a surface by rotation; turning over
and over as if on an axis or a pivot; as, a rolling wheel or ball. ...
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Fly (33 Occurrences)
... 29. (n.) A batted ball that flies to a considerable distance, usually high in the
air; also, the flight of a ball so struck; as, it was caught on the fly. 30. ...
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Prayer (406 Occurrences)
... Lit., II, 399), Budde (ZAW, 1892, 39;), Ball (Speaker's Apocrypha) and others argue
for a Hebrew original, perhaps existing in the source named of 2 Chronicles ...
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Judith (1 Occurrence)
... definitely. The following scholars decide for a date in the Maccabean age:
Fritzsche, Ewald, Hilgenfeld, Schurer, Ball, Cornill and Lohr. ...
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Knock (7 Occurrences)
... 3. (vt) To strike with something hard or heavy; to move by striking; to drive (a
thing) against something; as, to knock a ball with a bat; to knock the head ...
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Offer (403 Occurrences)
... 11. (vt) Attempt; endeavor; essay; as, he made an offer to catch the ball. Int.
Standard Bible Encyclopedia. OFFER; OFFERING. of'-er, of'-er-ing. See SACRIFICE. ...
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Over (11971 Occurrences)
... 19. (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 ...
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Joint (12 Occurrences)
... things or parts so as to admit of motion; an articulation, whether movable or not;
a hinge; as, the knee joint; a node or joint of a stem; a ball and socket ...
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Leaden (2 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (a.) Made of lead; of the nature of lead; as, a leaden
ball. 2. (a.) Like lead in color, etc. ; as, a leaden sky. ...
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Loop
... 11). Noah Webster's Dictionary. 1. (n.) A mass of iron in a pasty condition
gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls. 2. (n ...
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Lot (145 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) Anything (as a die, pebble, ball, or slip of paper) used in determining
a question by chance, or without man's choice or will; as, to cast or draw lots ...
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Let (16815 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A stroke in which a ball touches the top of the net in passing over. 4.
(imp. & pp) of Let. 5. (vt) To leave; to relinquish; to abandon. ...
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Wicket (1 Occurrence)
... passing to a water wheel is regulated. 3. (n.) A small framework at which
the ball is bowled. It consists of three rods, or stumps ...
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Whirl (5 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 22:18 Twisting you round and round like a ball he will send you out into
a wide country: there you will come to your end, and there will be the ...
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Interior (5 Occurrences)
... or substance; inside; internal; inner; -- opposed to exterior, or superficial; as,
the interior apartments of a house; the interior surface of a hollow ball. ...
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Float (4 Occurrences)
... a raft. 3. (n.) The hollow, metallic ball of a self-acting faucet, which
floats upon the water in a cistern or boiler. 4. (n.) The ...
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Foul (41 Occurrences)
... 16. (n.) An entanglement; a collision, as in a boat race. 17. (n.) See Foul
ball, under Foul, a. Int. Standard Bible Encyclopedia. FOUL. ...
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Four-footed (7 Occurrences)
... Leviticus 11:27 Any four-footed beast which goes on the ball of its foot, is unclean
to you: anyone touching the dead body of one of these will be unclean till ...
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Fault (42 Occurrences)
... dirt fault, etc. 6. (n.) A lost scent; act of losing the scent. 7. (n.)
Failure to serve the ball into the proper court. 8. (vt) To ...
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Top (880 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) A bundle or ball of slivers of comkbed wool, from which the noils,
or dust, have been taken out. 11. (n.) Eve; verge; point. 12. ...
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Twisting (13 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 22:18 Twisting you round and round like a ball he will send you out into
a wide country: there you will come to your end, and there will be the ...
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Trigon (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A kind of triangular lyre or harp. 5. (n.) A kind of game at ball played
by three persons standing at the angular points of a triangle. ...
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Trap (35 Occurrences)
... trapball. It consists of a pivoted arm on one end of which is placed the
ball to be thrown into the air by striking the other end. ...
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Tightly (14 Occurrences)
... Isaiah 22:18 Twisting you round and round like a ball he will send you out into
a wide country: there you will come to your end, and there will be the ...
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Through (6695 Occurrences)
... of, to the opposite; into and out of at the opposite, or at another, point; as,
to bore through a piece of timber, or through a board; a ball passes through ...
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Roundness (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) The quality or state of being round in shape; as, the roundness of the globe,
of the orb of the sun, of a ball, of a bowl, a column, etc. ...
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Random (3 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) Distance to which a missile is cast; range; reach; as, the random
of a rifle ball. 4. (n.) The direction of a rake-vein. ...
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Return (499 Occurrences)
... writ. 15. (vt) To convey into official custody, or to a general depository.
16. (vt) To bat (the ball) back over the net. 17. (vt ...
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Rush (35 Occurrences)
... 10. (n.) A rusher; as, the center rush, whose place is in the center of the rush
line; the end rush. 11. (n.) The act of running with the ball. Int. ...
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Eye (145 Occurrences)
... In man, and the vertebrates generally, it is properly the movable ball or globe
in the orbit, but the term often includes the adjacent parts. ...
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Engedi (6 Occurrences)
... of two or three. When ripe it is of a rich yellow colour, but on being
pressed it explodes like a puff-ball. It is chiefly filled ...
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Enter (372 Occurrences)
... to form or constitute a part; to become a partaker or participant; to share; to
engage; -- usually with into; sometimes with on or upon; as, a ball enters into ...
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Deliver (397 Occurrences)
... impart. 4. (vt) To give forth in action or exercise; to discharge; as, to
deliver a blow; to deliver a broadside, or a ball. 5. (vt ...
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Delivery (8 Occurrences)
... 5. (n.) The act of exerting one's strength or limbs. 6. (n.) The act or manner
of delivering a ball; as, the pitcher has a swift delivery. ...
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Marble (5 Occurrences)
... 3. (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. ...
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Mound (17 Occurrences)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (n.) A ball or globe forming part of the
regalia of an emperor or other sovereign. It is encircled ...
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Mask (3 Occurrences)
... 1. (n.) A cover, or partial cover, for the face, used for disguise or protection;
as, a dancer's mask; a fencer's mask; a ball player's mask. ...
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Pill
... to peel. See Peel, to plunder. 6. (n.) A medicine in the form of a little
ball, or small round mass, to be swallowed whole. 7. (n ...
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Push (23 Occurrences)
... thing. 11. (n.) Any thrust. pressure, impulse, or force, or force applied;
a shove; as, to give the ball the first push. 12. (n.) An ...
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Pommel (1 Occurrence)
... Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (v.) To pummel; or (n.) a knob or ball; as
on a pommel horse. 2. (n.) The knob on the hilt of a sword. ...
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Pick (37 Occurrences)
... 8. (v.) To take up; esp., to gather from here and there; to collect; to bring together;
as, to pick rags; -- often with up; as, to pick up a ball or stones; to ...
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Patch (5 Occurrences)
... heighten beauty. 4. (n.) A piece of greased cloth or leather used as wrapping
for a rifle ball, to make it fit the bore. 5. (n.) Fig ...
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Pass (1172 Occurrences)
... trump. 17. (vi) In football, hockey, etc., to make a pass; to transfer
the ball, etc., to another player of one's own side. 18. ...
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Put (13688 Occurrences)
... 15. (vi) To play a card or a hand in the game called put. 16. (n.) The act of putting;
an action; a movement; a thrust; a push; as, the put of a ball. 17. ...
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Play (61 Occurrences)
... careless. 3. (n.) To contend, or take part, in a game; as, to play ball;
hence, to gamble; as, he played for heavy stakes. 4. (n ...
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Bye (1 Occurrence)
... 2. (n.) A run made upon a missed ball; as, to steal a bye. 3. (n.) A dwelling. 4.
(n.) In certain games, a station or place of an individual player. ...
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Bell (3 Occurrences)
... being struck. 2. (n.) A hollow perforated sphere of metal containing a loose
ball which causes it to sound when moved. 3. (n.) Anything ...
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Baleful (1 Occurrence)

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Ballad (1 Occurrence)

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Bead (2 Occurrences)
... 2. (n.) A little perforated ball, to be strung on a thread, and worn for ornament;
or used in a rosary for counting prayers, as by Roman Catholics and ...
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Cage (3 Occurrences)
... 4. (n.) A skeleton frame to limit the motion of a loose piece, as a ball valve.
5. (n.) A wirework strainer, used in connection with pumps and pipes. ...
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Cricket (2 Occurrences)
... 3. (n.) A game much played in England, and sometimes in America, with a ball, bats,
and wickets, the players being arranged in two contesting parties or sides. ...
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Calculated (3 Occurrences)
... for computing interest; ascertained or conjectured as a result of calculation; as,
the calculated place of a planet; the calculated velocity of a cannon ball. ...
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Catch (46 Occurrences)
... 1. (vt) To lay hold on; to seize, especially with the hand; to grasp (anything)
in motion, with the effect of holding; as, to catch a ball. ...
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Catcher (1 Occurrence)
... 1. (n.) One who, or that which, catches. 2. (n.) The player who stands behind the
batsman to catch the ball. Multi-Version Concordance Catcher (1 Occurrence). ...
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Cat
... See Tipcat. (c) A game of ball, called, according to the number of batters, one
old cat, two old cat, etc. 6. (n.) A cat o' nine tails. See below. ...
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