bowl (four times in S.; 1 rhymes with ‘owl’)
1.
to play at bowls
LLL. IV. i. 142
“challenge her to ”
2.
to cause to roll
Ham. II. ii. 526 [518].
3.
to roll like a bowl,
i.e. with a regular motion Wint. IV. iii.
[iv.] 340*
“if it be not too rough for
some that know little but bowling.”
4.
“bowl'd,” pelted with
rolling missiles Wiv. III. iv.
91.
