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Definition of Balled
1. ball [v] - See also: ball
Lexicographical Neighbors of Balled
Literary usage of Balled
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Seeding and Planting: A Manual for the Guidance of Forestry Students by James William Toumey (1916)
"Lifting balled Stock. — Special attention should be given to the manner of lifting
in order ... A. balled plant with the root system incompletely retained. ..."
2. Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves Town by Cory Doctorow (2006)
"... and frozen dirt, and balled up into fists, they felt like stones. He didn't
hit Barry. Instead, he retreated to his niche and retrieved the triangular ..."
3. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"... ¡ran a balled up, the quantity worked at once being sufficient to form several
balls. ... balled ..."
4. The Wits and Beaux of Society by A. T. Thomson, Philip Wharton (1871)
"Black-balled.—Two Versions of the Election Trick.—St. Stephen's Won.—Vocal
Difficulties.— Leads a Double Life.—Pitt's Vulgar Attack.—Sheridan's Happy Retort ..."
5. General Foundry Practice by Andrew McWilliam, Percy Longmuir (1907)
"Structure of Steel Casting with Sulpho-filma balled up. 'x 45. The authors have
made castings for the market of au ordinary turning tool mixture, ..."
6. Modern Reports; Or, Select Cases Adjudged in the Courts of King's Bench ...by Great Britain Courts, Thomas Leach by Great Britain Courts, Thomas Leach (1793)
"... and then the defendant is to be balled. which ought to be brought into the
court ; and an audit a ..."
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