Lexicographical Neighbors of Quoited
Literary usage of Quoited
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Selected Essays of Lamb by Charles Lamb (1912)
"... that glisters is not gold "—to quote Shakespeare's rendering in " Merchant of
Venice," II, vii, 65. 9. quoited out: excluded; thrown out like a quoit. ..."
2. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1900)
"Another quoited along the writing-table. Beetle made zealous feint to stop it,
and in that endeavour overturned a student's lamp, which dripped, ..."
3. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1921)
"Hundreds of tarred and burning hoops were skilfully quoited around the necks of
the soldiers, who struggled in vain to extricate themselves from these fiery ..."
4. The Outline of History: Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind by Herbert George Wells (1922)
"Hundreds of tarred and burning hoops were skilfully quoited round the necks of
the soldiers, who struggled in vain to extricate themselves from these fiery ..."