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quoit

English

Etymology

From Middle English coyte (“flat stone”), from Old French coite, from Latin culcita. Doublet of quilt.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /k??t/
  • (US) IPA(key): /k??t/, /kw??t/
  • Rhymes: -??t

Noun

quoit (plural quoits)

  1. A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
  2. A ring of rubber or rope similarly used in the game of deck-quoits.
  3. The flat stone covering a cromlech.
  4. The discus used in ancient sports.

Translations

Verb

quoit (third-person singular simple present quoits, present participle quoiting, simple past and past participle quoited)

  1. (intransitive) To play quoits.
  2. (transitive) To throw as with a quoit.

Anagrams

  • Quito, toqui

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quoif

English

Noun

quoif (plural quoifs)

  1. Obsolete form of coif.
    • 159?, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2
      A scaly gauntlet now with joints of steel / Must glove this hand: and hence, thou sickly quoif! / Thou art a guard too wanton for the head / Which princes, flesh'd with conquest, aim to hit.

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