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quoit

[kwoit, koit] / kwɔɪt, kɔɪt /


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A Philadelphia trophy was inscribed: "Given by the German-American Bund; quoit tournament, 1937."

From Time Magazine Archive

Jason had no idea what a quoit was, but he tried to stay focused.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

“Let’s see...earlier I was eating ice cream. Right now I’m tossing this quoit ring.”

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan

Some very good players can cast a quoit so that it falls about the hub.

From What Shall We Do Now?: Five Hundred Games and Pastimes by Fisher, Dorothy Canfield

When we reached a point in the road where it skirts the cliff I stopped the car, and flung the aneroid, like a quoit, over the edge, through the wind and the rain, into oblivion.

From In Mr. Knox's Country by Ross, Martin




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