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Lob   /lɑb/   Listen
Lob

noun
1.
An easy return of a tennis ball in a high arc.
2.
The act of propelling something (as a ball or shell etc.) in a high arc.





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"Lob" Quotes from Famous Books



... the story is going to be quite simple, in fact too frail to stand alone. So here and there I am going to plait something in with the thread of the narrative, just as the Chinaman does with his pigtail when it is too thin. He has no Eau de Lob or oil from Macassar—but I admit that I have never found at Macassar any berries ...
— Walter Pieterse - A Story of Holland • Multatuli


Words linked to "Lob" :   propulsion, throw, actuation, return


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