单词 | quoits player |
释义 | > as lemmasquoits player C2. With the first element in plural form, in the sense ‘of or relating to the game of quoits’, as quoits court, quoits game, quoits league, quoits player, etc. ΚΠ 1903 Fort Wayne (Indiana) Sentinel 31 Aug. 5/3 There were three other games of unusual interest to quoits players. 1924 G. P. Bent Tales of Trav., Life & Love xix. 267/1 I failed in the quoits finals... I ‘umpired’ in the absolute final quoits games. 1952 T. Armstrong Adam Brunskill viii. 277 The weed-overgrown, junk-bestrewn quoits-court of the Golden Lion. 1999 Teesdale Mercury 1 Sept. 4/7 Richard Watson..beat stiff opposition to take the quoits title at Barnard Castle Cricket Club's open day. 2002 T. Collins & W. Vamplew Mud, Sweat & Beers ii. 62 Cobbold's brewery in Ipswich and Vaux in Sunderland had sponsored local quoits leagues since the late 1950s. < as lemmas |
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