roquet Croquet [ 'rəʊkeɪ , -ki ]
■ verb ( roquets , roqueting , roqueted ) strike (another ball) with one's own.
■ noun an act of roqueting.
Origin
C19: appar. an arbitrary alt. of the verb croquet , orig. used in the same sense.
roquet Croquet [ 'rəʊkeɪ , -ki ]
■ verb ( roquets , roqueting , roqueted ) strike (another ball) with one's own.
■ noun an act of roqueting.
Origin
C19: appar. an arbitrary alt. of the verb croquet , orig. used in the same sense.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004