There is a billiard shop on the corner. From LearnThat.org.
The balls are called billiard balls or pool balls. From Wordnik.com. [death from above | clusterflock] Reference
My family was surprised when I was able to translate the word "billiard" from a sign on the street. From Wordnik.com. [Family Visit] Reference
"For instance, Martinez, the Spaniard, was widely known as a billiard player. From Wordnik.com. [Through the Wall] Reference
Unfortunately, this simple "billiard" model is not sufficient for explaining spiral microlasers, Hentschel says. From Wordnik.com. [PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories] Reference
"Why are you in the billiard-room alone, Miss Higham?". From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
But he saw at a glance that it was as smooth as a billiard table. From Wordnik.com. [Tom Swift in the City of Gold, or, Marvelous Adventures Underground] Reference
Like human billiard balls, we just ricochet from impulse to impulse. From Wordnik.com. [Bill Shireman: The 'Ground Zero Mosque' and the Politics of Manipulation] Reference
The young fellows made their plans in the billiard-room of the Bottle's. From Wordnik.com. [Lines in Pleasant Places Being the Aftermath of an Old Angler] Reference
Henry recommended the billiard-room as a quiet place for work; there was. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
The curved walls of the billiard room hide the entrance to a wine cellar. From Wordnik.com. [Vaunted House Owned by CNO Gets a Few Offers] Reference
A billiard-table and all sorts of games are lodged under the vast staircase. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
He was seen occasionally haunting the billiard tables and gambling houses in. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 62, Number 385. November, 1847.] Reference
Therese rose and closed the door that separated the parlor from the billiard-room. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
Julien and led him into an adjoining room, which served as billiard-hall and library. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
On the first floor are billiard and games room, reading-room and library, and writing-room. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 3 "Banks" to "Bassoon"] Reference
“Try to get under something sturdy like a billiard table that will protect you,” he says. From Wordnik.com. [Be prepared for weather emergencies] Reference
The billiard tables and other accessories imagined by perfervid patriots vanish into thin air. From Wordnik.com. [The Better Germany in War Time Being some Facts towards Fellowship] Reference
Through the hangings came from the billiard-room the voices of the players and the click of the balls. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
She does not know this because we have not told her about the billiard balls clinking around in her brain. From Wordnik.com. [The Dying Tradition] Reference
Provided always, that licensed billiard tables are not intended hereby to be prohibited or herein included. From Wordnik.com. [A Portrait of Old George Town] Reference
To-day it is no uncommon thing to find pianos and billiard tables in private houses in Buluwayo, and even in. From Wordnik.com. [South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 1 (of 6) From the Foundation of Cape Colony to the Boer Ultimatum of 9th Oct. 1899] Reference
Lady Douglass came to the door of the billiard-room whilst Mr. Langham and me -- Mr. Langham and I were there. From Wordnik.com. [Love at Paddington] Reference
"Bad luck, wasn't it?" she asked, later, of the half-dozen men to whom she was giving tea in the billiard-room. From Wordnik.com. [A Sheaf of Corn] Reference
The remainder of the building is occupied by the reading, billiard, and gambling rooms, and a saloon for ladies. From Wordnik.com. [The South of France—East Half] Reference
They say Holland is crammed with refugees, and the hotels so full that people are sleeping on billiard tables even. From Wordnik.com. [A War-time Journal, Germany 1914 and German Travel Notes] Reference
An ordinance for regulating and licensing hackney carriages, billiard tables, theatrical and other public amusements. From Wordnik.com. [A Portrait of Old George Town] Reference
It has eight bedrooms and seven bathrooms as well as an in-home theater, gym, billiard room and an outdoor dining room. From Wordnik.com. [Dr. Phil Buys in Beverly Hills For $29.5 Million] Reference
A good illustration of the transmission of wave-motion may be shown with a number of ivory bagatelle or billiard balls. From Wordnik.com. [Aether and Gravitation] Reference
Here and there the billiard-room, the gardener's lodge, a little greenhouse, made their appearance, like the pieces of one of the. From Wordnik.com. [The French Immortals Series — Complete] Reference
As he stood on the first step between the billiard room and the card room, he added, "But painting is not as good a game as music.". From Wordnik.com. [Dave Hollander: Somebody Come and Play] Reference
We rose, recovered our guns from the billiard-table, and with fresh courage went forth again into the fields to shoot until sunset. From Wordnik.com. [A Village of Vagabonds] Reference
At length he was discovered in a billiard-room, half intoxicated, earnestly engaged in a critical part of this very fascinating game. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Taste, and Dramatic Censor Volume I, Number 3] Reference
Street, and in this latter room was placed, in the year of Washington's stop there, the first billiard table ever brought to Pittsburgh. From Wordnik.com. [A Short History of Pittsburgh] Reference
He served his snooker apprenticeship in the Jampot, a Belfast billiard hall where older men would unforgivingly take his money if they could. From Wordnik.com. [Alex Higgins, snooker's anti-hero, dies aged 61] Reference
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