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.