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PELOTAS
PELOTA
Pe*lo"ta, n. [Sp., lit., ball.]
Definition: A Basque, Spanish, and Spanish-American game played in a court, in which a ball is struck with a wickerwork racket.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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