quoits – מילון אנגלי-אנגלי
quoit
n.
ring used in the game of quoits (type of ring-toss game)
Quoits
Quoits (koits, kwoits, kwaits) is a traditional
game which involves the throwing of metal, rope or rubber rings over a set distance, usually to land over or near a spike (sometimes called a hob, mott or pin). The sport of quoits encompasses several distinct variations.
quoits
Noun
1. a game in which quoits or horseshoes are thrown at a stake in the ground in the hope of encircling it
(synonym) horseshoes
(hypernym) outdoor game
(class) leaner
quoit
Noun
1. game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in the game of quoits
(hypernym) game equipment
Quoits
To play at quoits in dreams, foretells low engagements and loss of good employment. To lose, portends of distressing conditions.
Ten Thousand Dreams Interpreted, or "What's in a dream": a scientific and practical exposition; By Gustavus Hindman, 1910. For the open domain e-text see:
Guttenberg Project
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ANELLI DI FERRO O DI GOMMA. GIOCHI DEL LANCIO DEGLI ANELLI
