A (rounded) peg or pin used as a mark or target in games; esp. one of the iron pins used in quoits. Also: a game in which these are used.
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| 释义 | society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > quoits > [noun] > peg (5) hob1589 A (rounded) peg or pin used as a mark or target in games; esp. one of the iron pins used in quoits. Also: a game in which these are used. block1598 The peg or ‘hob’ aimed at in throwing quoits; the ‘Jack’ at bowls. Obsolete. pin1763 As a marker or obstacle, esp. in certain sports and games. Quoits. The peg at which quoits are aimed; = hob, n.2 2. tee1789 The mark, a cross made on the ice and surrounded by circles, at which the stones are aimed; applied also to the ‘jack’ at bowls, and the ‘hob’ at… pinhead1897 Quoits. The top of the pin or peg. Obsolete. rare. |
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