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Definition of Polo ball
1. Noun. Wooden ball that is struck with mallets in playing polo.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Polo Ball
Literary usage of Polo ball
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. St. Nicholas by Mary Mapes Dodge (1898)
"In the front of each box is an open space through which the polo- ball, ...
The polo- ball was placed in the center of the ring, and at the command to play, ..."
2. Baily's Magazine of Sports and Pastimes (1898)
"... seemed to give him great satisfaction) I was introduced to a rather alarming
thing called a polo stick and subsequently to the polo ball. ..."
3. Specimens of Prose Composition by Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough (1907)
"The polo-ball was an old one, scarred, chipped, and dinted. ... The Heaven-born
set no particular store by it; but of what use was a polo-ball to a ..."
4. Specimens of Prose Composition by Charles Read Nutter, Frank Wilson Cheney Hersey, Chester Noyes Greenough (1907)
"The polo-ball was an old one, scarred, chipped, and dinted. ... The Heaven-born
set no particular store by it; but of what use was a polo-ball to a ..."