| 单词 | low bisquer |
| 释义 | > as lemmaslow bisquer With modifying word, as high bisquer, low bisquer, eight bisquer, etc. A player classified according to the number of bisques he or she is allowed to take. Cf. bisque n.2 1b. ΚΠ 1914 Ld. Tollemache Croquet xvi. 96 It is often most difficult for a High Bisquer..to judge correctly whether he should take a Bisque or not. 1920 Gentlewoman 5 July 28/2 In the Handicap Singles there was the very large entry of 77 competitors, ranging from players in class owes 2 to the humble 8 bisquer. 1960 E. P. C. Cotter Tackle Croquet this Way xiv. 110 A medium bisquer should go to the peg if he has three or more bisques left. 1986 Croquet Gaz. Mar. 24/1 (headline) Break-building for Middle Bisquers. 1987 J. McCullouch & S. Mulliner World of Croquet 107/2 At the end of each game, the victorious low bisquer is responsible for reporting the score to the manager. 2014 Swindon Advertiser (Nexis) 1 July In a separate event, four Swindon players..attended a high-bisquers (lower ability players) tournament at Cheltenham. < as lemmas |
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