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Pitch :: Pitch (n.) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.

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..

Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A small bowl with a hollow steam, -- used in smoking tobacco, and, sometimes, other substances..

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

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

Bouldery :: Bouldery (a.) Characterized by bowlders.

Rumbowline :: Rumbowline (n.) Same as Rombowline.

Overhand :: Overhand (a.) Done (as pitching or bowling) with the hand higher than the elbow, or the arm above, or higher than, the shoulder..

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..

Bowless :: Bowless (a.) Destitute of a bow.

Over-arm :: Over-arm (a.) Done (as bowling or pitching) with the arm raised above the shoulder. See Overhard.

Sneak :: Sneak (n.) A ball bowled so as to roll along the ground; -- called also grub.

Bowler :: Bowler (n.) One who plays at bowls, or who rolls the ball in cricket or any other game..

Cringle :: Cringle (n.) An iron or pope thimble or grommet worked into or attached to the edges and corners of a sail; -- usually in the plural. The cringles are used for making fast the bowline bridles, earings, etc..

Hypocraterimorphous :: Hypocraterimorphous (a.) Salver-shaped; having a slender tube, expanding suddenly above into a bowl-shaped or spreading border, as in the blossom of the phlox and the lilac..

Slop :: Slop (n.) Dirty water; water in which anything has been washed or rinsed; water from wash-bowls, etc..

Rub :: Rub (n.) Inequality of surface, as of the ground in the game of bowls; unevenness..

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

Washdish :: Washdish (n.) A washbowl.

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

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