单词 | roqueting |
释义 | > as lemmasroqueting roqueting n. and adj. Brit. /ˈrəʊkɪɪŋ/ , /ˈrəʊkeɪɪŋ/ , U.S. /roʊˈkeɪɪŋ/ ΘΚΠ society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > croquet > [noun] > types of play roquet1859 roqueting1863 rushing1868 croquet1874 peeling1899 peel1907 wiring1966 society > leisure > sport > types of sport or game > ball game > croquet > [adjective] > position of ball roqueted1863 roqueting1863 wired1865 1863 M. Reid Croquet i. 9 So that the roque'ing ball may get in front of its own proper bridge. 1865 Arthur's Home Mag. June 389/2 The player's ball must always be the one moved in roqueting. 1874 J. D. Heath Compl. Croquet-player 41 It is desirable that the touch of the roqueting ball should scarcely disturb it. 1913 Appleton's New Pract. Cycl. II. 110/1 The chief points of excellency are:..accuracy in roqueting, for which an accurate eye and trained hand are indispensable [etc.]. 2006 This is Wilts. (Nexis) 31 Aug. A jovial chap who runs a chicken farm in Downton when he is not out on the croquet lawn, tried to communicate the finer points of roqueting, croqueting, running the hoop and pegging out. < as lemmas |
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