Tennis
Tennis: Steps to Success makes learning the basic skills and strategies of tennis easier than ever! By following the book`s learning steps and drills, you can learn at your own pace and develop the fundamentals you need to start playing games right away. The book includes 128 illustrations that show you proper tennis strokes and strategies and 117 drills to help you develop your game. Each drill comes with instructions that explain how to improve your practice and play, including suggestions for either increasing or decreasing the difficulty of the drill according to your ability level.

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1. \Ten"nis\, n. [OE. tennes, tenies, tenyse; of uncertain
   origin, perhaps fr. F. tenez hold or take it, fr. tenir to
   hold (see {Tenable}).]
   A play in which a ball is driven to and fro, or kept in
   motion by striking it with a racket or with the open hand.
   --Shak.
         His easy bow, his good stories, his style of dancing
         and playing tennis, . . . were familiar to all London.
                                                  --Macaulay.
   {Court tennis}, the old game of tennis as played within
      walled courts of peculiar construction; -- distinguished
      from lawn tennis.
   {Lawn tennis}. See under {Lawn}, n.
   {Tennis court}, a place or court for playing the game of
      tennis. --Shak.
   

2. \Ten"nis\, v. t.
   To drive backward and forward, as a ball in playing tennis.
   [R.] --Spenser.