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: someone who plays the game of bowling
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cricket : the player who throws the ball to the batsman
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chiefly British : derby 4 SKIP TO CONTENT
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n. One who bowls, as in cricket or bowling. American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. n 1. (Cricket) one who bowls in cricket 2. (Bowls & Bowling) a player at the game of bowls n (Clothing & Fashion) a stiff felt hat with a rounded crown and narrow curved brim. US and Canadian name: derby [C19: named after John Bowler, 19th-century London hatter] [perhaps from b(ow-wow) + (h)owler] Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014 n. bowl•er2(ˈboʊ lər)n. Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved. Team member who delivers the ball. Must have straight arm and deliver the ball with the back foot between the return creases. Dictionary of Unfamiliar Words by Diagram Group Copyright © 2008 by Diagram Visual Information Limited cricketer - an athlete who plays cricket bowler hat, derby, derby hat, plug hat chapeau, hat, lid - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc. لاعِبٌ، رامي الكُرَهنَوْعٌ من قُبَّعات الرِّجال buřinkahráč koulínadhazovač bombínhongojugador de bochaslanzador keiluspilari; kastari í krikketkúluhattur bombettagiocatore di boccelanciatore bowlerbowlerhattbowlingspillerskalkstivhatt melon şapkatop atan oyuncu Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005 Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005 1 n (Sport) → Bowlingspieler(in) m(f); (of bowls also) → Boccia-/Boulespieler(in) m(f) 2n (Brit: also bowler hat) → Melone f; bowler hat brigade (hum) → Bürohengste pl (inf) Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007 Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995 (also bowler hat) a type of hard, round felt hat. keil, bolhoedjie نَوْعٌ من قُبَّعات الرِّجال бомбе chapéu coco buřinka die Melone bowlerhat είδος σκληρού καπέλου με γύρο hongo, bombín kõvakübar کلاه لبه دار knalli melon מִגבָעָת בְּרִיטִית एक प्रकार का गोल टोप polucilindar keménykalap topi bundar kúluhattur 山高帽 중산모 katiliukas katliņš (cepure) topi pembaling bolhoedbowlerhatt, skalk, stivhatt melonik څنډه یا غاړه لرونکی خوله chapéu de coco pălărie melon шляпа-котелок pinč polcilinder polucilindar plommonstop หมวกทรงกลมสีดำมีขอบโค้ง melon şapka 圓頂硬禮帽 котелок سخت ، گول فیلٹ ہیٹ mũ quả dưa 圆顶硬礼帽 Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary © 2006-2013 K Dictionaries Ltd. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. Link to this page:
Himself a dangerous bat, a brilliant field, and perhaps the very finest slow bowler of his decade, he took incredibly little interest in the game at large. I first beheld him on the quay, a complete stranger to me, obviously not a Hollander, in a black bowler and a short drab overcoat, ridiculously out of tone with the winter aspect of the waste-lands, bordered by the brown fronts of houses with their roofs dripping with melting snow. "A man unmistakably answering to the description of Monsieur Robert Darzac--same height, slightly stooping, putty-coloured overcoat, bowler hat--purchased a cane similar to the one in which we are interested, on the evening of the crime, about eight o'clock. She was then within a few days of her sixteenth birthday, a slight figure in a riding habit, rather shorter than the average height for her age, in a black bowler hat from under which her fine rippling dark hair cut square at the ends was hanging well down her back. 'Play!' suddenly cried the bowler. The ball flew from his hand straight and swift towards the centre stump of the wicket. With Ruskin, Burne-Jones, and Watts, he had put aside his bowler hat and the neat blue tie with white spots which he had worn on coming to Paris; and now disported himself in a soft, broad-brimmed hat, a flowing black cravat, and a cape of romantic cut. Skinner, with his small bowler hat on the back of his head, a fresh cigar in the corner of his mouth, and his thumbs in the armholes of his waistcoat, strolled along Broadway with something akin to a smile parting his lips, and showing his yellow teeth. It was true that I had purposely come down in a true detective's overcoat and bowler; but my personal appearance was hardly of the detective type. Johnson, the young bowler, is getting wild, and bowls a ball almost wide to the off; the batter steps out and cuts it beautifully to where cover-point is standing very deep--in fact almost off the ground. Then round the corner of the lane, from between the villas that guarded it at its confluence with the high road, came a little cart drawn by a sweating black pony and driven by a sallow youth in a bowler hat, grey with dust. That she, who received daily the affectionate badinage of gentlemen in bowler hats and check suits, who had once been invited to the White City by a solicitor's clerk, should be addressed in this way by a waiter! A glance in the direction of Miss Hilbery determined him to make his stand this very night, and accordingly, having let himself in, having verified the presence of Uncle Joseph by means of a bowler hat and a very large umbrella, he gave his orders to the maid, and went upstairs to his room. |
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