| 单词 | town ball |
| 释义 | > as lemmastown ball town ball n. U.S. regional (chiefly southern and south Midland) (now historical) = baseball n. 1a. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > baseball > games similar to baseball > [noun] baseball1748 pat-ball1775 town ball1813 stickball1824 rounders1828 roundball1834 feeder1844 one-old-cat1856 softball1867 one-eyed cat1908 vigoroc1930 slow-pitch1934 fast-pitch1939 stoop ball1941 fastball1943 lob ball1949 whiffle-ball1954 Wiffle ball1955 T-ball1962 1813 J. Hartsell Jrnl. 25 Dec. in E. Tennessee Hist. Soc. Publ. (1940) 12 134 Several of the majors and Several of the Docters and my Selfe Commenced that game Coled town ball. 1837 Indiana Jrnl. 13 May 3/3 Any person who shall on the Sabbath day play at cricket,..town ball, corner ball, or any other game of ball..shall forfeit and pay the sum of one dollar. 1975 E. Wigginton Foxfire 3 466 We'd go out and play town ball. 2009 W. J. Ryczek Baseball's First Inning iii. 39 In New England, they played a game called round ball, which employed rules very similar to those of rounders and town ball. < as lemmas |
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