townball

== English == === Alternative forms === towne ball, towne-ball, towneball (ahistorical affectation of the modern recreated game) town ball, town-ball === Etymology === From town +‎ ball. === Noun === townball (uncountable) Any of various games resembling rounders and baseball, played in North America in the 18th and 19th centuries. Modern historical recreation of the predecessor to baseball.