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Definition of Croqueting
1. croquet [v] - See also: croquet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Croqueting
Literary usage of Croqueting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Encyclopaedia of Sport by Henry Charles Howard Suffolk, Hedley Peek, Frederick George Aflalo (1897)
"Dead Boundary Law—In 1872 the Conference Code made a rule for match play, which
has been generally adopted, that if a player in croqueting the balls sent ..."
2. The American Educational Monthly for the School and the Family (1866)
"... provided that the mallet haj struck the ball croqueting. 4. If a ball roquet
another, and at the same time makes its arch, it may proceed to croquet the ..."
3. The Household Cyclopædia of Practical Receipts and Daily Wants by Alexander V. Hamilton (1873)
"He may use any degree of force in croqueting a ball, and send it in any ...
A "rover" has the privilege of croqueting all the balle during any one of his ..."
4. Cassell's Complete Book of Sports and Pastimes: Being a Compendium of Out by Cassell (London) (1896)
"Iu order to move the croqueting ball to d in the same figure—that is to say, to
a point which is at an obtuse angle from na, it is necessary to hit it ..."
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