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• Rotisserie League Baseball — Rotis′serie League Base′ball spo trm a game in which participants compete by running imaginary baseball teams whose results are based on the actual performances of major league players …   From formal English to slang

• Rotisserie League Baseball — Trademark. a game in which participants compete by running imaginary baseball teams whose results are based on the actual performances of major league players. * * * …   Universalium

• Rotisserie League Baseball — Trademark. a game in which participants compete by running imaginary baseball teams whose results are based on the actual performances of major league players …   Useful english dictionary

• rotisserie — 1868, restaurant where meat is roasted on a spit, from Fr. rôtisserie shop selling cooked food, restaurant, from prp. stem of rôtir to roast, from O.Fr. rostir (see ROAST (Cf. roast)). As an in home cooking apparatus, attested from 1953.… …   Etymology dictionary

• rotisserie — ☆ rotisserie [rō tis′ər ē ] n. [Fr < MFr rostisserie < rostisseur, one who roasts meats for sale < rostir, to ROAST] 1. a shop where meats are roasted and sold 2. a grill with an electrically turned spit adj. [< Rotisserie League… …   English World dictionary

• rotisserie — I. noun Etymology: French rôtisserie, from Middle French rostisserie, from rostir to roast more at roast Date: circa 1920 1. a restaurant specializing in broiled and barbecued meats 2. an appliance fitted with a spit on which food is rotated… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• ESPN Major League Baseball — Format Baseball Starring Various personalities (see below) Country of origin …   Wikipedia

• baseball — /bays bawl /, n. 1. a game of ball between two nine player teams played usually for nine innings on a field that has as a focal point a diamond shaped infield with a home plate and three other bases, 90 ft. (27 m) apart, forming a circuit that… …   Universalium

• Fantasy baseball — is a game whereby players manage imaginary baseball teams based on the real life performance of baseball players, and compete against one another using those players statistics to score points. It is the oldest form of fantasy sports, and… …   Wikipedia

• Fantasy sport — A fantasy sport (also known as rotisserie, roto, or owner simulation) is a game where fantasy owners build a team that competes against other fantasy owners based on the statistics generated by individual players or teams of a professional sport …   Wikipedia