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ballast v also ballas, ballish* To throw rocks or other missiles (at a person or object); BAZZ v.
   P 270-66 He ballased the house [with rocks]. C 69-19 With handfuls of sand we proceeded to ballast the horse-stinger till it was knocked down. C 71-91 To balish someone means [to throw] snowballs or stones at him. C 71-117 As children we would throw a milk can or bottle in the water and ballish it with rocks, drive it off from the landwash.

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