The dupe in a betting game of bowls or the like. Also Vincent's law, the art of cheating at bowls, etc.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > bowls or bowling > [noun] > types of play (5) Vincent's law1591 The dupe in a betting game of bowls or the like. Also Vincent's law, the art of cheating at bowls, etc. bias bowling1833 †(a) (Cricket) a bowling technique in which spin is applied to the ball on delivery; spin-bowling (Obsolete); (b) (Bowls) the game of bowls… roll-off1886 Bowling (originally and chiefly U.S.). A play-off (usually consisting of a single game) held to resolve a tie or determine the qualifier for a… guarding1897 Curling and Bowls. (See guard, v. 9.) takeout1958 Bowls. An instance of knocking an opponent's bowl away from the jack. |
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