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How to use quoits in a sentence

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Is this a single hole version of the above game or is it a variation of quoits with a hole instead of a stake?
Deck Quoits played with quoits made from rope has been a popular pastime on cruise ships for decades.
Players go backwards and forwards, alternating the target box in the same manner as for quoits or bowls.
The difficulty of maintaining the clay squares and the muddiness that can occur on a wet day makes genuine traditional quoits a rare sport.
Its activities were designed to provide healthy recreation for young people, and included competitions in running, jumping, quoits, cricket and football.
A cheese eater from the moment I was born, I have always turned my nose up at the footling quoits and mini-pyramids of cream the French call cheese.
The first Games, held in October 1850, were a mixture of athletics and also traditional country sports such as quoits, football and cricket.
Picture the scene: a coconut shy, quoits, an egg-throwing contest, bric-à-brac and an ice-cream van, in a pretty field next to a country church.
It is thought that peasants in medieval Britain also adapted horseshoes for use in improvised games of quoits.
Their men, lacking quoits, presumably used horseshoes, though the existence of iron U-shaped horseshoes at that time remains undocumented.
Organisers are also looking for community organisations to run antiquated fair games such a quoits and bob-the-apple to add to the atmosphere of the day.
Marbles, quoits, bat 'n' trap and shove ha'penny survive in pubs, and only there.
Try your hand at pagan games such as spear throwing, quoits and kayles and tip cat.
Explore the miner's homes, the Methodist chapel and Board school, enjoy pitmen's games and pastimes like quoits and shove ha'penny and entertainment from the times.
The first Games meeting was held in October 1850, and included competitions in classic athletics and also country sports such as quoits, football and cricket.
Also popular in Gloucestershire and Herefordshire, variations include Evesham Quoits, Table Quoits and Dobbers.
Examples from Classical Literature
To quoits was added the inducement of an excellent repast of which roast pig was the piece de resistance.
When in Richmond the one sport in which he delighted was the pitching of quoits.
Games at cricket and quoits, as well as polo-matches and races, were arranged.
He was guardian of the Ridge, and cricket, quoits, and races appealed to him in vain.
Well, this was all I could do, for I am not skilful in throwing hats or quoits.
Duck on a Rock is a variation of quoits which is excellent fun.
The divine teacher was one day playing with his pupil at quoits.
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