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  1. cup-and-ball: Wiktionary
  2. Cup-and-ball: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Definitions from Wiktionary (cup-and-ball)

noun:  A traditional children's toy consisting of a hand-held wooden cup with a ball attached by a string. The player jerks the ball into the air and attempts to catch it in the cup.

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