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quoit - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'quoit' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Quoit [ n.]
- A flattened ring-shaped piece of iron, to be pitched at a fixed object in play; hence, any heavy flat missile used for the same purpose, as a stone, piece of iron, etc.
- A game played with quoits.
- The discus of the ancients. See Discus.
- A cromlech.
2 . Quoit [ v. i.]
- To throw quoits; to play at quoits.
3 . Quoit [ v. t.]
- To throw; to pitch.