| 单词 | bowler's match |
| 释义 | > as lemmasbowler's (or bowlers') match 2. Cricket. The player who bowls or ‘delivers’ the ball at the wicket. Also bowler's (or bowlers') match: a cricket match in which the bowling is superior to the batting; bowler's wicket: one more favourable to the bowler than to the batter. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricketer > [noun] > bowler bowler1722 trundler1871 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > [noun] > cricket-match > types of match county match1748 test match1857 bowler's (or bowlers') match1863 goose match1885 cricket test1907 test1908 runathon1932 one-dayer1985 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > cricket > cricket ground > [noun] > surface of ground > types of batsman's wicket1876 bowler's wicket1876 shirt front1893 sticky dog1904 sticky1936 turning pitch1956 belter1983 1722 Weekly Jrnl. 21 July 2296/1 The Taylor was a good bowler. 1744 ‘J. Love’ Cricket ii. 15 Hodswell, of Dartford in Kent, Tanner; celebrated Bowler. 1752 Game at Cricket in New Universal Mag. Nov. 581/1 The bowler..when he has bowl'd one ball or more, shall bowl to the number four before he changes wickets, and he shall change but once in the same innings. 1795 S. Britcher Compl. List Grand Matches Cricket 34 This rule is not meant..to prevent the Bowler from filling up holes, watering his ground, or using sawdust, &c., when the ground is wet. 1816 W. Lambert Instr. & Rules Cricket 22 Very few Bowlers run alike before the delivery of the Ball. 1847 W. M. Thackeray Vanity Fair (1848) xiii. 104 He..was the best batter and bowler, out and out, of the regimental club. 1863 Baily's Monthly Mag. Aug. 360 It was a bowlers' match all through. 1876 Baily's Monthly Mag. June 415 Much..will depend on..whether it is a batsman's or a bowler's wicket on the day of the match. 1888 Sat. Rev. 2 Sept. 312/2 It was clearly to be a bowler's match. 1895 Badminton Mag. Aug. 132 Any one can bowl on a bowler's wicket. < as lemmas |
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