单词 | straight-armed |
释义 | > as lemmasstraight-armed straight-armed adj. Cricket with the arm unflexed; spec. designating a style of round-arm bowling with a straight arm, or an exponent of this style (now Historical). ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > bowling > [adjective] > manner of bowling straight-arm1807 straight-armed1827 round-arm1835 round hand1847 underhand1850 round-armed1854 wristy1867 fast-medium1873 under-arm1877 quick1899 windmill1900 body line1932 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [adjective] > types of bowler straight-armed1827 round1831 round-arm1835 lobbing1840 underhand1848 skimming1851 right arm1877 fastish1884 quick1922 quickish1939 off-spinning1955 stock bowling1976 1827 Sporting Mag. Nov. 11/1 If necessary, admit the straight-armed bowling, allowing it to go as high as the shoulder, so that the back of the hand be kept under when the ball is delivered. 1828 Sporting Mag. Feb. 244/2 Straight-armed bowlers are invariably slow bowlers. 1934 W. J. Lewis Lang. Cricket 31 Various obsolete names applied to round-arm bowling when it was first introduced:..straight-arm (or -armed) bowling, i.e. with the arm extended horizontally. 1961 Times 12 July 4/5 Suttle gathering runs with that curiously rigid, straight-armed hook of his. < as lemmas |
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