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ba'llë|s nm 1 back of the hand 2 stick that holds up the slate slab in a birdtrap 3 handhold at the head end of a cradle ballë|s|o'·n vt (Old) to face up to [ ]; confront ballë|s|o'r III§ adj on a broad scale: comprehensive, thorough IV§ nm 1 on a saddle or packsaddle, the saddlebow or pommel; the front part of a cradle 2 principal rafter of a roof 3 breast collar on a draft animal