Sentence example with the word 'quoit'

quoit

anklet, band, cincture, collarband, ecliptic, equator, finger ring, girth, missile, nose ring, trajectile, zodiac

Definition n. game equipment consisting of a ring of iron or circle of rope used in playing the game of quoits

Last update: June 25, 2015


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According to other accounts which attribute Orion's death to Artemis, the goddess herself loved him and was deceived by the angry Apollo into shooting him by mistake; or he paid the penalty of offering violence to her, or of challenging her to a contest of quoit-throwing (Apollodorus i.   [Please select]

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Parson Blair did the same, and his quoit came down plumply on top of Marshall's.'   [Please select]

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Come and wrestle with the others; Let us pitch the quoit together.   [Please select]

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It would puzzle even your strong arm to toss such a quoit.   [Please select]

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The oracle was duly fulfilled, for Acrisius was accidentally killed by a quoit thrown by Perseus_.   [Please select]

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In deep gravity they tossed a ball, or pitched a quoit, or engaged in wrestling.   [Please select]

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But a gust of wind came from the sea and carried the quoit aside, far beyond all the rest.   [Please select]

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Nothing but Earth on Earth, no pompous weight Upon him, but a pebble or a quoit.   [Please select]

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"But please go and bar all the doors and windows of the palace, while I show this Pumpkinhead how to throw a quoit."   [Please select]

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But a gust of wind came from the sea, and carried the quoit aside, and far beyond all the rest; and it fell on the foot of Acrisius, and he swooned away with the pain.   [Please select]

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