stool-ball en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈstuːlbɔːl/
Meanings
- (countable, uncountable) An old country game, similar in some respects to cricket and rounders, and chiefly played by young men or women at Eastertide.
- (countable, uncountable) A ball used in the game of stool-ball.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| stoolball | alternative | lexicographic | |
| stool-balls | Number=Plur | lexicographic |