roquet
to cause one's ball to strike (another player's ball).
(of a ball) to strike (another player's ball).
to roquet a ball.
an act or instance of roqueting.
Origin of roquet
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How to use roquet in a sentence
If he roquets an enemy's ball, he croquets it, if he wishes, into a disadvantageous position.
Croquet | AnonymousIf he roquets a friend, he croquets his ball into better position, or perhaps through its proper bridge.
Croquet | AnonymousAny one of the roquets may be declined and made again after croqueting the other balls in their proper order.
Croquet | AnonymousA ball making ricochet—that is, roqueting several balls on the same blow—may croquet them all in the order of the roquets.
Croquet | Anonymous
British Dictionary definitions for roquet
/ (ˈrəʊkɪ) croquet /
to drive one's ball against (another person's ball) in order to be allowed to croquet
the act of roqueting
Origin of roquet
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