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roque

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roque  (rk)
n.
A variation of croquet played with short-handled mallets on a hard court that is bounded by a concrete wall against which a ball may rebound and be retrieved.

[Alteration of roquet.]

roque [rəʊk]
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Ball Games, other than specified) US a game developed from croquet, played on a hard surface with a resilient surrounding border from which the ball can rebound
[variant of croquet]


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"My oath on it," said Andres, "your worship will be well advised to obey the command of that good knight- may he live a thousand years- for, as he is a valiant and just judge, by Roque, if you do not pay me, he will come back and do as he said.
Some sails on the horizon, doubtless those going to San Roque in search of favourable winds for doubling the Cape of Good Hope.
 
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