[ses-tuh] 
| a narrow, curved basket fitted on one end to a wooden handle with a glovelike compartment at the base, for catching and throwing the ball. |
| ces·ta (sěs'tə) n. A scoop-shaped wicker basket that is worn over the hand and used to catch and throw the ball in jai alai. [Spanish, basket, from Latin cista, chest; see chest.] |
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