balk

/bɔːk/

noun

(agriculture) An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing. / (archaeology) The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.

He made a balk in the game.

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意味（1）

(agriculture) An uncultivated ridge formed in the open field system, caused by the action of ploughing.

Bad ploughmen, which made balks of such ground.

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意味（2）

(archaeology) The wall of earth at the edge of an excavation.

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意味（4）

A hindrance or disappointment; a check.

, "Concealment of Sin"

a balk to the confidence of the bold undertaker

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意味（5）

A sudden and obstinate stop.

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(obsolete) An omission.

意味（7）

(baseball) An illegal motion by the pitcher, intended to deceive a runner.

意味（8）

(badminton) A motion used to deceive the opponent during a serve.

意味（9）

(billiards) The area of the table lying behind the line from which the cue ball is initially shot, and from which a ball in hand must be played.

意味（10）

(snooker) The area of the table lying behind the baulk line.

意味（11）

(fishing) The rope by which fishing nets are fastened together.

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