Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Heelball

Heelball , noun

A composition of wax and lampblack, used by shoemakers for polishing, and by antiquaries in copying inscriptions.

Text from the public-domain GNU Collaborative International Dictionary of English, derived from Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913). Definitions marked with were added by later GCIDE contributors and are not in the original 1913 edition.

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