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Definition of Handballs
1. handball [n] - See also: handball
Lexicographical Neighbors of Handballs
Literary usage of Handballs
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Gotthold's Emblems, Or, Invisible Things Understood by Things that are Made by Christian Scriver (1857)
"INFLATED handballs. FEBRUARY 20. GOTTHOLD looked on while some boys were playing
with inflated balls, and said to himself: How well this game shadows forth ..."
2. Games for the Playground, Home, School and Gymnasium by Jessie Hubbell Bancroft (1909)
"Official handballs used for the game of Handball differ somewhat in ...
handballs suitable for the game of that name may be had of leather and rubber, ..."
3. Directory of International and Regional Organizations Conducting Standards edited by Maureen Breitenberg (1993)
"Specifies the size of playing fields for international competitions and sets
standards for handballs. handballs for international competition are approved ..."
4. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1887)
"Two powerful handballs, which are connected with the former by an India-rubber tube.
The nasal piece is composed of two tubes, with their extremities ..."
5. Reports of Cases Heard and Determined by the Lord Chancellor, and the Court by John Peter De Gex, Steuart Macnaghten, Alexander Gordon, Great Britain Court of Chancery, Jonathan Cogswell Perkins (1871)
"At a public meeting, held pursuant to notice given by handballs and otherwise,
the chairman of the society declared that the society was prepared to lend ..."
6. The Magazine of History, with Notes and Queries (1911)
"2 and 3, grace-hoops, handballs and some ballad music. On the day following their
visit an order was issued to search all visitors to the Fort, ..."
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