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Definition of Bounces
1. bounce [v] - See also: bounce
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bounces
Literary usage of Bounces
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Tour in Ireland: With Meditations and Reflections by James Johnson (1844)
"SALMON " bounces." IRELAND having several great inland lakes, ... The long "
bounces " of the tourists, indeed, are only exceeded by the long " bounces " of ..."
2. Fifty Years After: A School Girl Abroad Fifty Years Ago by Mary Wiley Staver (1899)
"Now it bounces, then it takes a dip, And quelling somewhat your wild love of ocean.
Making you sympathize with every motion, Morn came : it was a very misty ..."
3. Public School Methods (1916)
"The teacher standing in the middle bounces the ball to each child in turn. ...
A second variation is that the teacher bounces the ball to the child, A, ..."
4. The United States Democratic Review by Conrad Swackhamer (1856)
"Then came the De bounces. That was an event. The De bounces were a very old family.
... But the De bounces had the shawl and the bracelet, and they were ..."