ball foot
Americannoun
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The characteristic Chippendale leg is cabriole with claw and ball foot.
From The Art of Interior Decoration by Wood, Grace
There were also several variations on the claw and ball foot.
From Furnishing the Home of Good Taste A Brief Sketch of the Period Styles in Interior Decoration with Suggestions as to Their Employment in the Homes of Today by Throop, Lucy Abbot
The bow-legged chair, often with claw and ball foot, came into use in the beginning of the eighteenth century.
From Customs and Fashions in Old New England by Earle, Alice Morse
Basket ball, foot and base ball, and games of all sorts should be encouraged, and a spirit of rivalry between schools fostered.
From The Complete Club Book for Women Including Subjects, Material and References for Study Programs; together with a Constitution and By-Laws; Rules of Order; Instructions how to make a Year Book; Suggestions for Practical Community Work; a Resume of what Some Clubs are Doing, etc., etc. by Benton, Caroline French
Capitalize the nicknames of base ball, foot ball and other athletic teams, as Chicago Cubs, Boston Braves, Tigers.
From The Style Book of The Detroit News by News, The Detroit
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