Quotations

• 1853, Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave

  Sometimes the slave picks down one side of a row, and back upon the other, but more usually, there is one on either side, gathering all that has blossomed leaving the unopened bolls for a succeeding picking.

Noun

1. ball; a more or less spherical object which is not hard or unyielding

See also

• klot
  • In mathematics: a solid ball
  • In sports: a large, heavy ball. E.g. the ball used in bowling.
• kula
  • A small, solid ball.
  • A projectile, not necessarily spherical.
• sfär
  • In mathematics and geometry: the surface of a ball