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Wicket maiden

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maidennoun(now chiefly literary) A girl or an unmarried young woman.
wicketnounA small door or gate, especially one beside a larger one.
dismissalnounDeprivation of office; the fact or process of being fired from employment or stripped of rank.
wicket takernoun(cricket) A person who takes a wicket in the game of cricket
fallnounThe act of moving to a lower position under the effect of gravity.
bowl-outnoun(cricket) A series of deliveries at an unguarded wicket at the end of a non-first-class cricket match, used to decide the winner of a drawn match.
loosenernounSomething that loosens
hat tricknoun(by extension, sports) Three achievements in a single game, competition, season, etc., such as three consecutive wins.
fall of wicketnoun(cricket) The side's total score when a particular batsman was out.
wicketkeepingnoun(cricket) The role of the wicketkeeper.
bowl-offnoun(cricket) bowl-out
leg before wicketnoun(cricket) An instance of a batsman being out due to the leg before wicket law.
batswomannoun(cricket) A female batter.
mankadnoun(cricket) A run out of the non-striker by the bowler before bowling the ball if the non-striker leaves their crease too early; thought by some to be unsporting behaviour, but is within the rules of the game.
strike bowlernoun(cricket) A bowler having the ability to take wickets, though often conceding runs.
one shortnoun(cricket) The act of a batsman, running between the wickets, failing to ground himself or his bat behind the popping crease before turning for another run; the umpire's signal indicating this (the run does not count).
wickienoun(sports, cricket, colloquial, British) A wicketkeeper.
quickienoun(colloquial) Something made or done swiftly.
five-fornoun(cricket) The feat of a bowler taking five wickets in one innings
pace bowlernoun(cricket) A fast bowler

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