Ball

proper nountop 1 000 in film dialogue

An English surname.

proper noun

1
An English surname.
2
A town in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, United States.
3
A hamlet in Egloshayle parish, on the eastern outskirts of Wadebridge, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SX0073).

Etymology

Multiple theories and origins. * From a short form of the Middle English given name Baldwin. * A toponymic surname for a person that lives near a knoll or rounded hill (i.e. somewhere shaped like a ball). * From the Old Norse given name Balle. * A habitational surname for a person from Ball, Cornwall, from Cornish Pelen.

Bale · A surname.Bali · A province of Indonesia, primarily made up of the island of…ball · A solid or hollow sphere, or roughly spherical mass.

Ball · An English surname.

ballad · A kind of narrative poem, adapted for recitation or singing;…Ballard · An English surname.ballerina · A ballet dancer (unisex term) A female ballet dancer.

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