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leg-break
[ leg-breyk ]
noun
, Cricket.
- a ball deviating to the off side from the leg side when bowled.
leg break
noun
- cricket a bowled ball that spins from leg to off on pitching
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Word History and Origins
Origin of leg-break1
First recorded in 1885–90
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Example Sentences
I have a natural leg-break which baffles fellows frightfully.
From Project Gutenberg
“You see, my natural leg-break will take the ball dead into the wicket every time,” he said.
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