Usually means: Ornamental architectural motif resembling flowers.
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  1. ball-flower: Merriam-Webster
  2. ball-flower: Wordnik
  3. ball-flower: Wiktionary
  4. ball-flower: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  5. Ball-flower: Dictionary.com
  6. Ball-flower: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. ball-flower: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Ball-flower: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. ball-flower: FreeDictionary.org
  10. Ball-flower: TheFreeDictionary.com
  11. ball-flower: Merriam-Webster

Definitions from Wiktionary (Ball-flower)

noun:  Alternative form of ball flower [(architecture) An embellishment found on medieval buildings, consisting of a ball enclosed in the petals of a flower.]

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