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Definition of Pallone
1. Noun. An Italian game similar to tennis.
Definition of Pallone
1. n. An Italian game, played with a large leather ball.
Definition of Pallone
1. an Italian ball game [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Pallone
Literary usage of Pallone
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Il Nuovo cimento by Società italiana di fisica (1863)
"... »56 Linee nello spettro solare secondo le osservazioni fatte in un pallone
volante il 31 Marzo decorso — J. ..."
2. The Diary of an Invalid: Being the Journal of a Tour in Pursuit of Health in by Henry Matthews (1825)
"The pallone is a ball filled with air, about as big as a foot-ball. ... senes has
no application to the modern game of the pallone. ..."
3. The Road in Tuscany: A Commentary by Maurice Henry Hewlett (1904)
"... —pallone. retired colonel turned squire, but kept all the simplicity of his
nation. After the preliminaries of hand-washing were done he took me by the ..."
4. The Road in Tuscany: A Commentary by Maurice Henry Hewlett, Joseph Pennell (1906)
"It proved an atrocious bird, CORTON A—pallone. for which I had to wait three-quarters
of an hour in a cave of flies and bad smells. ..."
5. A Hand-book for Travellers in Central Italy: Including the Papal States by Octavian Blewitt (1850)
"It was sacked of pallone, but it contains little to in- by the French in 1796,
and contains ... pallone ..."
6. Letters from France & Italy by Arthur Guthrie (1909)
"hear he is a good son, and very attentive to a sick mother, whose bad attacks
are due on pallone match days. Our landlord winks at this; for the lad is a ..."
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