Ball
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| + | [[Image:Drawing by Étienne-Louis Boullée (1728 - 1799) .jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[Cenotaph for Newton]]'' (1784) by French architect Étienne-Louis Boullée]] | ||
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| + | "Goodness gracious, great [[ball]]s of fire!" --"[[Great Balls of Fire]]" (1957) | ||
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| + | "There’s the [[ball]]! There’s the ball!"--"[[The Philosophers' Football Match]]" (1972) | ||
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| + | [[Image:466px-Yin yang.svg.png|thumb|right|200px|[[Yin and yang]]]] | ||
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| - | # A [[rock]] of [[crystal]]line limestone. | + | |
| - | #:Open thy ''marble'' jaws, O tomb / And hide me, earth, in thy dark womb.—George Frederic Handel, ''Jeptha'' | + | # A solid or hollow [[sphere]]. |
| - | # A small [[spherical]] [[ball]] of rock or [[glass]] used in children's games. | + | # An object, generally [[spherical]], used for playing games. |
| - | # Short for a [[marble sculpture]]. | + | # A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape. |
| + | #: ''''ball'''' of wool'' | ||
| + | ==See also== | ||
| + | *[[Ball (dance party)]] | ||
| + | *[[Bals de Paris]] | ||
| + | *[[Ball sports]] | ||
| + | *[[Disco ball]] | ||
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"Goodness gracious, great balls of fire!" --"Great Balls of Fire" (1957) "There’s the ball! There’s the ball!"--"The Philosophers' Football Match" (1972) |
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- A solid or hollow sphere.
- An object, generally spherical, used for playing games.
- A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape.
- 'ball' of wool
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