ball

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ball noun /bɑl/ , /bɔl/ , /bɔːl/
(printing, historical) A leather-covered cushion, fastened to a handle called a ballstock; formerly used by printers for inking the form, then superseded by the roller.	liathróid
A quantity of string, thread, etc., wound into a spherical shape.	ceirtlín, cuach
A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.	meall, liathróid
	róidlianna

ball noun /bɑl/ , /bɔl/ , /bɔːl/
A formal dance.	bál

balls noun /bɑlz/ , /bɔːlz/
(uncountable, vulgar, colloquial) Masculinity, particularly strength, courage, and force of will; chutzpah; brazenness.	ubh

ball
	member

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