In the Basque country where it originated, it is called pelota.

His replies came back sharp and swift as a pelota from a cesta.

Ramuntcho goes to the cider mill which the smugglers and pelota players frequent.

One wall of the church is used for playing pelota, the Basque racket game.

Smuggler and pelota player,-twothings which go well together and which are essentially Basque.

It's an occasion as uniquely Ashleyian as pelota is Basque.

Dochak immediately flung a pelota at Kitarak, who easily raised a shield to fend it off.

Bonus points if you play basque pelota.

It is the hour when the games are to begin, the dances, the pelota and the fandango.

The Plaza Euskara is the great court where the Basques play their national game of "pelota."

A pelota player like you, you should know, was made to please him, in his mind there is nothing superior to that-

I have used the Spanish word "pelota," but it merely means "ball," just as the Russian word "soviet" means nothing in the world but "council."

The Hbs1lKO mice similarly demonstrate diminished Pelota levels that were rescued by proteasome inhibition.

Pelota is a hard, fast game, and sometimes serious injuries result from playing it.

Pelota is certainly a most interesting game to watch, owing to the uncanny skill of the players.

"Uncle Ramon-doyou ever play Pelota?"