CXXXIII.

Tennis-play. Ludus Pilæ.

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In a _Tennis Court_, 1. they play with a _Ball_, 2. which one throweth, and another taketh, and sendeth it back In _Sphæristerio_, 1. luditur _Pilâ_, 2. quam alter mittit, alter excipit, & remittit with a _Racket_, 3. and that is the Sport of Noble Men to stir their Body. _Reticulo_, 3. idque est Lusus Nobilium ad commotionem Corporis.

A _Wind-ball_, 4. being filled with Air, by means of a _Ventil_, _Follis_ (pila magna), 4. distenta Aere ope _Epistomii_, is tossed to and fro with the _Fist_, 5. in the open Air. reverberberatur _Pugno_, 5. sub Dio.