单词 | bias bowl |
释义 | > as lemmasbias bowl bias bowl n. a bowl used in the game of bowls, having a bias (sense A. 2a(b)) which causes it to take a curving course or path when rolled; cf. biased adj. 2. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > bowls or bowling > [noun] > bowl bowlc1420 bias bowl1592 sand bowlsa1683 wood1884 yetling1895 1592 T. Nashe Strange Newes sig. Mv Gabriell..cannot make the bias bowle at Saffron Walden run downe the hill. 1751 C. Colden Princ. Action in Matter v. 148 The axis of a bias bowl, being inclined to the plane on which it rolls, is the cause why if deviates from the direction in which its motion was impress'd. 2000 J. Burnett Riot, Revelry & Rout iv. 40 Bowls developed a new level of sophistication with the introduction of bias bowls. < as lemmas |
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