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skittle alley

NOUN
bowling alley
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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

Beyond paying a visit to the opposing crew, chatting with friends who have come to see the practices, or looking in at the local skittle alley, there is very little to do.

From The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly by Various

The murmur of voices thickened, and there was no rumbling in the skittle alley to interrupt it.

From Letters of Travel (1892-1913) by Kipling, Rudyard




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