fair territory

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noun Baseball.

the area beginning with and including home plate and extending between and including foul lines into which a batter must bat the ball as a prerequisite for a safe hit.

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How to use fair territory in a sentence

With a kiss upon the brow of that fair Territory, you betray it to wretchedness and shame.
Charles Sumner; his Complete Works, v. 4-20|Charles Sumner
The speed with which they became masters of a fair territory and city found ready imitators of their conduct.
The Histories of Polybius, Vol. I (of 2)|Polybius
By a joyful metamorphosis this fair Territory may be saved from outrage.
Charles Sumner; his complete works, volume 5 (of 20)|Charles Sumner