Baseball

Baseball
Baseball Base"ball", n. 1. A game of ball, so called from the bases or bounds (four in number) which designate the circuit which each player must endeavor to make after striking the ball. [1913 Webster]

2. The ball used in this game. [1913 Webster]


The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.

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