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Definition of Ball boy
1. Noun. A boy who retrieves balls for tennis players.
Definition of Ball boy
1. Noun. (sports) A person, usually male, responsible for retrieving balls from the area of play, and returning them to the players. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ball Boy
Literary usage of Ball boy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Steps in English by John Morrow, Andrew Curtin McLean, Thomas Charles Blaisdell (1903)
"The boy hit the ball. boy \ \ hit \ ball I The [The 2. The ball was hit by the boy.
ball ^ was hit \The I by \ boy ~\th-_ Do these sentences express the ..."
2. The Badminton Magazine of Sports & Pastimes edited by Alfred Edward Thomas Watson (1901)
"Tee my ball, boy —just here.' ' Mr. Malone,' I said, ' this is carrying a joke
too far ! Every child knows that if you knock your ball off the tee while ..."
3. The Filipino Teacher's Manual by Harry Couch Theobald (1907)
"... each column containing the same words, but with the words in different order;
as, — boy girl ball dog girl dog boy girl ball boy girl ball dog ball dog ..."
4. English Lessons by California State Text-book Committee, John Morrow, California, State Text-book Committee, Andrew Curtin McLean (1906)
"The boy hit the ball. boy j\ hit \ ball I The I the 2. The ball was hit by the boy.
ball ^ was hit I The by | boy Vthe Do these sentences express the same ..."
5. Report on Condition of Woman and Child Wage-earners in the United States: In by Charles Patrick Neill, United States Bureau of Labor (1911)
"The province of the "ball boy" is to roll or turn the blower's pipe, ...
The function of the ball boy is the same where two or more varieties of glass enter ..."
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