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Throw :: Throw (v. t.) To fling or cast in any manner; to drive to a distance from the hand or from an engine; to propel; to send; as, to throw stones or dust with the hand; a cannon throws a ball; a fire engine throws a stream of water to extinguish flames..

Xerophthalmia :: Xerophthalmia (n.) An abnormal dryness of the eyeball produced usually by long-continued inflammation and subsequent atrophy of the conjunctiva.

Unballasted :: Unballasted (a.) Freed from ballast; having discharged ballast.

Verbatim :: Verbatim (adv.) Word for word; in the same words; verbally; as, to tell a story verbatim as another has related it..

Parachute :: Parachute (n.) A contrivance somewhat in the form of an umbrella, by means of which a descent may be made from a balloon, or any eminence..

Whitworth Ball :: Whitworth ball () A prejectile used in the Whitworth gun.

Conglobation :: Conglobation (n.) The act or process of forming into a ball.

Puffball :: Puffball (n.) A kind of ball-shaped fungus (Lycoperdon giganteum, and other species of the same genus) full of dustlike spores when ripe; -- called also bullfist, bullfice, puckfist, puff, and puffin..

Nineholes :: Nineholes (n. pl.) A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is bowled..

Balled :: Balled (imp. & p. p.) of Bal.

Volley :: Volley (n.) A return of the ball before it touches the ground.

Bell :: Bell (n.) A hollow perforated sphere of metal containing a loose ball which causes it to sound when moved.

Pellet :: Pellet (n.) A little ball; as, a pellet of wax / paper..

Outthrow :: Outthrow (v. t.) To excel in throwing, as in ball playing..

Snowball :: Snowball (v. t.) To pelt with snowballs; to throw snowballs at.

Balk :: Balk (v. i.) A deceptive gesture of the pitcher, as if to deliver the ball..

Water Ballast :: Water ballast () Water confined in specially constructed compartments in a vessel's hold, to serve as ballast..

Ironheads :: Ironheads (n.) A European composite herb (Centaurea nigra); -- so called from the resemblance of its knobbed head to an iron ball fixed on a long handle.

Knock :: Knock (v. t.) 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 against a post; to knock a lamp off the table..

Balloted :: Balloted (imp. & p. p.) of Ballo.

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