Of an early loading system for handguns where the percussion cap, powder, and bullet were separate components loaded individually into the gun. Typically used in early to mid 1800s.

(cricket) Describing a way of getting out in which the batsman deliberately touches the ball with the hand not holding the bat.

(basketball) A situation in which players of opposing teams both hold the ball, with neither clearly possessing it outright.

(US, idiomatic, slang) With maximum effort or commitment.

(American football, Canadian football, rugby) A player who carries the football.

Any game played with a ball. / A specific contest or match between teams playing such a game, in particular a baseball game.

(idiomatic) To enjoy oneself thoroughly; to have lots of fun or excitement.

(cricket) A ball that does not bounce and passes the batsman approximately at head height. / (baseball) Alternative form of beanball

A hard, solid ball with an interior of cork and a leather case with a slightly raised sewn seam. Traditionally red, but other colors are available.

(baseball) A batted ball that lands in foul territory.