Wednesday 1 November 2017

'Q' IS FOR QUOITS

quoit |kɔɪt, kwɔɪt| noun
1 A ring of iron, rope, or rubber thrown in a game to encircle or land as near as possible to an upright peg.
• (quoits) [treated as singular] a game consisting of aiming and throwing quoits.
2 The flat covering stone of a dolmen.
• [often in place names] the dolmen itself: New Stone Age burial remains at Zennor Quoit.
3 Australian informal a person's buttocks.

This post is part of the ABC Wednesday meme,
and also part of the Outdoor Wednesday meme,
and also part of the Wordless Wednesday meme.

4 comments:

  1. A game of quoits is like our game of horseshoes in the U.S.

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  2. Lovely game... long time since I'v played it with my (then) little children

    Have a splendid, ♥-warming ABC-WEDNES-day / – week
    ♫ M e l ☺ d y ♫ (abc-w-team)
    http://melodymusic.nl/21-Q

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  3. I've played, but it's been a long while
    ROG, ABCW

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  4. I've played that when i was younger, but it was never easy!
    Have a nice ABC~Week!
    Daphne ~ ABCW-team

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