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Definition of Roqueted
1. roquet [v] - See also: roquet
Lexicographical Neighbors of Roqueted
Literary usage of Roqueted
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Tribune Book of Open-air Sports by Ottmar Mergenthaler, Henry Hall (1887)
"A ball must not be touched while on the field, except after a roquet, when it is
necessary to place it beside the roqueted ball for the purpose of croquet, ..."
2. Chambers's Encyclopædia: A Dictionary of Universal Knowledge for the People (1878)
"When one bau has roqueted another, the striker's ball is placed in contact with
the ose roqueted, the striker then hitting his own ball with the mallet. ..."
3. Library of Universal Knowledge: A Reprint of the Last (1880) Edinburgh and (1880)
"When one ball has roqueted another, the striker's ball is placed in contact with
the one roqueted, the striker then hitting his own ball with the mallet. ..."
4. The Young Folk's Cyclopædia of Games and Sports by John Denison Champlin, Arthur Elmore Bostwick (1890)
"A ball must not be touched while on the field, except after a roquet, when it is
necessary to place it beside the roqueted ball for the purpose of croquet, ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"3), the striker's ball will travel in The take of is merely a thin Fl"- 2—Illustrating
the "split" split, in which the roqueted '»t croquet, Flo. 3. ..."
6. The International Cyclopedia: A Compendium of Human Knowledge, Rev. with by Selim Hobart Peabody, Charles Francis Richardson (1898)
"When one ball has roqueted another, the striker's ball is placed in contact with
the one roqueted, the striker then hitting his own ball with the mallet. ..."
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