CROQUET
NOUNS
1868 ► RUSHING a roqueting a ball, typically with some force
1874 ► TICE a stroke at croquet or cricket, which tempts or entices the opponent to take aim
1969 ► AMISH GOLF croquet → US high school sl. (Bk.)
NOUNS, PERSON
1977 ► AUNT EMMA a cautious, conservative, dull croquet player → US sl.
VERBS
1868 ► RUSH to roquet a ball, typically with some force, to a desired location
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