Definition of bowl

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Bowl (n.) An ancient game, popular in Great Britain, played with biased balls on a level plat of greensward..

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Brace :: Brace (n.) A vertical curved line connecting two or more words or lines, which are to be taken together; thus, boll, bowl; or, in music, used to connect staves..
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..
Stump :: Stump (n.) To bowl down the stumps of, as, of a wicket..
Bowleg :: Bowleg (n.) A crooked leg.
Bowless :: Bowless (a.) Destitute of a bow.
Bowled :: Bowled (imp. & p. p.) of Bow.
Pipe :: Pipe (n.) A small bowl with a hollow steam, -- used in smoking tobacco, and, sometimes, other substances..
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..
Rumbowline :: Rumbowline (n.) Same as Rombowline.
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To roll or carry smoothly on, or as on, wheels; as, we were bowled rapidly along the road..
Bowlder :: Bowlder (n.) Alt. of Boulde.
Whiskin :: Whiskin (n.) A shallow drinking bowl.
Pitch :: Pitch (n.) That point of the ground on which the ball pitches or lights when bowled.
Bouldery :: Bouldery (a.) Characterized by bowlders.
Bias :: Bias (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..
Mazer :: Mazer (n.) A large drinking bowl; -- originally made of maple.
Flare :: Flare (v. i.) To open or spread outwards; to project beyond the perpendicular; as, the sides of a bowl flare; the bows of a ship flare..
Bowl :: Bowl (v. t.) To pelt or strike with anything rolled.
Wassail :: Wassail (a.) Of or pertaining to wassail, or to a wassail; convivial; as, a wassail bowl..
Bockey :: Bockey (n.) A bowl or vessel made from a gourd.
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