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Definition of One-and-one
1. Noun. A foul shot that must be made in order to earn the right to a second foul shot.
Lexicographical Neighbors of One-and-one
Literary usage of One-and-one
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1899)
"... if powdered, washed, or pulverized, three eighth» of one cent per pound ; if
ground in oil or water, one and one half cent per pound. 50. ..."
2. The Encyclopedia Americana: A Library of Universal Knowledge (1919)
"Unsatisfactory except for squab broilers, at three-fourths of a pound to one and
one-fourth pounds. Flesh fine grained. Large proportion of breast meat. ..."
3. Annual Report by Illinois Farmers' Institute (1900)
"... three feet; pepper, three feet; lettuce, one and one-half feet; salsify, one
and one-half feet; turnips, one and one half feet; egg plant, three feet; ..."
4. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1891)
"Oranges, lemons, and limes, in packages of capacity of one and one fourth cubic
foot or less, thirteen cents per package ; in packages of capacity exceeding ..."
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