Definition of Carroms

1. Noun. (plural of carrom) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Carroms

1. carrom [v] - See also: carrom

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carroms

carrion crows
carrion flower
carrion fungus
carrions
carritch
carritches
carriwitchet
carriwitchets
carrizo
carroch
carroches
carrollite
carrom
carromed
carroming
carroms (current term)
carron oil
carronade
carronades
carrot
carrot-and-stick
carrot and stick
carrot bag
carrot cake
carrot cakes
carrot cruncher
carrot family
carrot juice
carrot pudding
carrot stick

Literary usage of Carroms

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Foster's Complete Hoyle: An Encyclopedia of All the Indoor Games Played at by Robert Frederick Foster (1897)
"CUSHION carroms. This is a variety of the three-ball game in which a cushion must be ... Two carroms could be made on one shot. The following are the most ..."

2. The American Hoyle: Or, Gentleman's Hand-book of Games, Containing All the by William Brisbane Dick (1894)
"THE GAME OF CUSHION carroms. DEFINITION.—A cushion carrom is made by the ... The game of Cushion carroms is played with three balls, two white and one red. ..."

3. Medical Essays: 1842-1882 by Oliver Wendell Holmes (1911)
"He misses those glancing hits which the hard-featured young professional person calls " carroms," and insists on pocketing his own ball instead of the other ..."

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