"base ball" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} base ball (uncountable)
  1. (obsolete, 1800s) baseball Tags: obsolete, uncountable Related terms: VBBA
    Sense id: en-base_ball-en-noun-oB7a2RwA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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