skittle alley
Example Sentences
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At the time, it housed a skittle alley, an ancient version of bowling.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2020
In a text Mr. Lloyd said Mr. Callaghan and others “boycotted” the White Horse after the skittle alley skirmish.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2020
We'd meet in a room above a town pub which had an Aunt Sally skittle alley underneath.
From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2011
Quoits hung up on several large nails driven into a wall, and there was a covered skittle alley.
From Dr. Jolliffe's Boys by Feller, Frank
If every West End Club had its skittle alley, and billiards could only be played in East End pubs, which game, my lord, would you select?
From Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)