QUOIT


Meaning of QUOIT in English

noun a game played with quoits.

2. quoit ·noun a cromlech.

3. quoit ·vi to throw quoits; to play at quoits.

4. quoit ·noun the discus of the ancients. ·see discus.

5. quoit ·vt to throw; to pitch.

6. quoit ·noun a flattened ring-shaped piece of iron, to be pitched at a fixed object in play; hence, any heavy flat missile used for the same purpose, as a stone, piece of iron, ·etc.

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