stoolball

CIDE DICTIONARY

stoolballn. 
     A kind of game with balls, formerly common in England, esp. with young women.  [1913 Webster]
    "Nausicaa
    With other virgins did at stoolball play.
    "  [1913 Webster]

OXFORD DICTIONARY

stoolball, n. a team-game played in the UK, with a bat and ball and pairs of batters scoring runs between bases.


For further exploring for "stoolball" in Webster Dictionary Online


TIP #20: 'To dig deeper, please read related articles at BIBLE.org (via Articles Tab).' [ALL]
created in 0.25 seconds
powered by
bible.org - YLSA