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tetherball

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teth·er·ball  (tr-bôl)
n.
A game played by two people using the hands or paddles and a ball hung by a cord from an upright post, the objective being to wind the cord around the post.
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Noun1.tetherball - a game with two players who use rackets to strike a ball that is tethered to the top of a poletetherball - a game with two players who use rackets to strike a ball that is tethered to the top of a pole; the object is to wrap the string around the pole
athletic game - a game involving athletic activity


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Then the unexpected happened: four students stayed at the table, sacrificing valuable tetherball time, to ask me a simple question, "What do you do as superintendent?
Crop Circle": As if checking his own/sobriety, my father, stepping//heel-toe, measured out/a tetherball court in the center//of the yard, then, leaning/on a ladder, hammered//a metal pole in the ground/with the blunt side of an axe.
Kids can even ride a pony and climb on a haystack or blow bubbles and play tetherball.
 
 
 
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