Definition of ball

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Ball (n.) A social assembly for the purpose of dancing.

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Guelderrose'' :: Guelderrose' (n.) A cultivated variety of a species of Viburnum (V. Opulus), bearing large bunches of white flowers; -- called also snowball tree..
Ballot :: Ballot (n.) The whole number of votes cast at an election, or in a given territory or electoral district..
Moorball :: Moorball (n.) A fresh-water alga (Cladophora Aegagropila) which forms a globular mass.
Unwind :: Unwind (v. t.) To wind off; to loose or separate, as what or convolved; to untwist; to untwine; as, to unwind thread; to unwind a ball of yarn..
Roulette :: Roulette (n.) A game of chance, in which a small ball is made to move round rapidly on a circle divided off into numbered red and black spaces, the one on which it stops indicating the result of a variety of wagers permitted by the game..
Ballroom :: Ballroom (n.) A room for balls or dancing.
Ballahou :: Ballahou (n.) A fast-sailing schooner, used in the Bermudas and West Indies..
Electro-ballistic :: Electro-ballistic (a.) Pertaining to electro-ballistics.
Bandy :: Bandy (n.) A club bent at the lower part for striking a ball at play; a hockey stick.
Nineholes :: Nineholes (n. pl.) A game in which nine holes are made in the ground, into which a ball is bowled..
Costume :: Costume (n.) A character dress, used at fancy balls or for dramatic purposes..
Enarthrosis :: Enarthrosis (n.) A ball and socket joint, or the kind of articulation represented by such a joint. See Articulation..
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..
Bullet :: Bullet (n.) A cannon ball.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
Ophthalmia :: Ophthalmia (n.) An inflammation of the membranes or coats of the eye or of the eyeball.
Balloted :: Balloted (imp. & p. p.) of Ballo.
Deflection :: Deflection (n.) The deviation of a shot or ball from its true course.
Trapball :: Trapball (n.) An old game of ball played with a trap. See 4th Trap, 4..
Drummond Light :: Drummond light () A very intense light, produced by turning two streams of gas, one oxygen and the other hydrogen, or coal gas, in a state of ignition, upon a ball of lime; or a stream of oxygen gas through a flame of alcohol upon a ball or disk of lime; -- called also oxycalcium light, or lime light..
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