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roquet
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ro·quet  (r-k)
tr.v. ro·queted (-kd), ro·quet·ing (-kng), ro·quets (-kz) Sports
To hit (another player's ball) in croquet.
[Alteration of croquet.]
roquet [ˈrəʊkɪ] Croquet
vb -quets [-kɪz] -queting [-kɪɪŋ] -queted [-kɪd]
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Croquet) to drive one's ball against (another person's ball) in order to be allowed to croquet
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Croquet) the act of roqueting
[variant of croquet]
Racket, Racquet, Racquette, Roquet or Racker an assembly of high society at a private house, 1745; a popular, noisy or confused group; also the noise made by such a group.
Examples: racquet of mirth and war, 1822; racket of society, 1886.
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The first extra stroke is the croquet stroke and is played by picking up the striker's ball and placing it in contact with the ball it has struck, the roqueted ball.
Croquet: How to play by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
Ball-in-hand: A ball that needs to be repositioned anywhere on the court, usually in close proximity to another ball which it has roqueted.
Croquet has its day by The Register-Guard (Eugene, OR)
 
 
 
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