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
He made his next hoop, roqueted on Early Ann, and continued his run to win the game.
Plowing On Sunday | Sterling NorthShould any part of the ball that is roqueted be lying on the playing side of the hoop, the roquet counts, but not the hoop.
The Sportswoman's Library, Vol. 1 of 2 | VariousBy this means he not only drives off the roqueted ball but follows it with his own, or forces them in divergent directions.
Croquet | AnonymousBut the playing ball might have re-roqueted from its final position, declining the first croquet.
Croquet | AnonymousA rover, but no other ball, may roquet-croquet a roqueted ball instead of croqueting it.
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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