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Game of throwing ring-shaped objects over a spike
Quoits (/ˈkɔɪts/ or /ˈkwɔɪts/) is a traditional game which involves the throwing of metal, rope or rubber rings over a set distance, usually to land over
Quoits
Neolithic henge in Oxfordshire, England
The Devil's Quoits (grid reference SP411048) is a henge and stone circle to the south of the village of Stanton Harcourt in Oxfordshire, England. The site
Devil's_Quoits
Game traditionally played in or outside pubs and bars
Trip To Jerusalem, in Nottingham, which claims to be Britain's oldest pub. Quoits is a game that involves the throwing of metal, rope or rubber rings over
Pub_game
Game of pushing pucks down a wooden table
shufflepuck, and quoits, sandy table) is a game in which players push metal-and-plastic weighted pucks (also called weights or quoits) down a long and
Table_shuffleboard
Lawn game involving throwing bags of corn (or beans)
Windt's 1883 patent for "Parlor Quoits", which displays most of the features of modern cornhole, but uses a square hole. Quoits is a game similar to horseshoes
Cornhole
Circular throwing weapon
from the original (PDF) on 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2020-11-15. "Pair of war quoits". Pitt Rivers Museum. 2010-09-21. Archived from the original on September
Chakram
Sport played on a large boat
both cargo and passenger vessels. The sport is a hybrid between tennis and quoits, and is played with either the rubber disk or ring, or a similarly-sized
Deck_tennis
Establishment that serves alcoholic drinks
cards and bar billiards, to the more obscure Aunt Sally, nine men's morris quoits, and ringing the bull. In the UK betting is legally limited to certain games
Pub
circular rings at a stick, standing about one foot high. It is a spin-off of Quoits and the popular horseshoes. Muckers games are played with rings (known in
Muckers_(game)
Stone block made of one single piece; object made of one single rock piece
Baalbek Stonehenge in present-day England The Longstones (or "the Devil's Quoits") in Avebury, Wiltshire, England Architecture of Vijayanagar in present-day
Monolith
game being started by the firing of a pistol. A club for playing "cricket, quoits and football" was established in Newcastle upon Tyne in or before 1848.
Oldest_football_clubs
Game of skill in the lawn game category
only counts in horseshoes and hand grenades". The games of horseshoes and quoits are closely related. At the beginning of the twentieth century, there was
Horseshoes_(game)
Dolmen in the Cornwall region, England
Chûn Quoit is one of the best preserved of all Neolithic quoits (also called dolmens or cromlechs) in western Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. Chûn Quoit
Chûn_Quoit
Epoch in English history (1558–1603)
included archery, bowling, hammer-throwing, quarter-staff contests, troco, quoits, skittles, wrestling and mob football. Dice was a popular activity in all
Elizabethan_era
Primary scripture of Sikhism
Gurdwaras, one will find an assortment of weapons such as swords, daggers, war quoits, etc. in front of the Guru Granth Sahib. This was brought about due to the
Guru_Granth_Sahib
Sikh turban style
decorated with an array of sharpened steel daggers as well as a series of quoits and crescents descending in size towards its mountain like peak. A piece
Dastar_bunga
Sealed bag containing dried beans or pellets
beanbag!. Cornhole is a bean bag tossing game similar to horseshoes and quoits, played with bean bags and two goals. Footbag (also known as Hacky Sack
Bean_bag
Topics referred to by the same term
Quoit (brooch), a pre-medieval type of brooch A ring used in the game of quoits Chakram, a weapon sometimes called a war-quoit Quoit, Cornwall, a location
Quoit
Open-air museum in County Durham, England
Representing other traditional past-times, the village fields include a quoits pitch, with another refreshment hut alongside it, resembling a wooden clubhouse
Beamish_Museum
there were two games in Uist, Scotland called by this name. A game like quoits or pitchers. The large stones or props are set up on end some distance from
Propataireachd
has undertaken to get up a football club for next winter and I learn that quoits and bowls will also be added to the attractions." - Thames Iron Works Gazette
Dave Taylor (Thames Ironworks F.C. founder)
Dave_Taylor_(Thames_Ironworks_F.C._founder)
Type of entertainment activity
Backyard cricket Cherokee marbles Egg rolling Kubb Mölkky Polish horseshoes Quoits Skittles Throwing sports Trangleball French cricket Rowell & Tukey 2012
Lawn_game
American throwing game
(game), a similar British pub game Penny in the hole Kubb Lawn game Mölkky Quoits Tailgate party Muckers Cornhole Bass, Debra D. (January 29, 2005). "Pitch
Washer_pitching
Characters in Greek mythology
Trojan horse. Following the death of Patroclus, he won an early version of quoits, winning a 5-year supply of iron. After the war, he was present at the funerals
Polypoetes
Association football club in Kilmarnock, Scotland
them playing cricket during the summer months, as well as playing bowls, quoits, running and golf. During the winter period, the group lacked active sporting
Kilmarnock_F.C.
Development and codification of football at English public schools
himself between 1549 and 1553. He says that he "cared much more for balls, quoits and tops than he did for books and school". Richard Mulcaster, a former
English public school football games
English_public_school_football_games
Former stadium in Edinburgh, Scotland
football, international rugby, cycling, and dog races as well as boxing, quoits and pigeon shooting. For 100 years it hosted the Powderhall Sprint, the
Powderhall_Stadium
Neolithic stone circle in Wiltshire, England
Stones, Winterbourne Abbas Rempstone Stone Circle Oxfordshire: Devil's Quoits Rollright Stones Stonor Park Stone Circle Somerset: Porlock Stone Circle
Winterbourne Bassett Stone Circle
Winterbourne_Bassett_Stone_Circle
Type of stereoscopic print or transparency
separate transparent plastic sheets so as to be adjustable. Subjects include a quoits hoop, a spirangle, and a hyperstereoscopic view of the Chicago skyline.
Vectograph
List of the passengers of RMS Titanic
children could read the children's books provided in the library or play deck quoits and shuffleboard on the second-class promenade. Twelve-year-old Ruth Becker
Passengers_of_the_Titanic
American mercenary in Afghanistan and Punjab (1799–1871)
hand, two more in the belt, a matchlock at the back and then a pair of quoits fastened around the turban-an arm peculiar to this race of people, it is
Josiah_Harlan
Village in Powys, Wales
when the quoits were made by a light engineering company in Newtown. In Llandyssil the 'old' or 'long' quoits rules were followed. The quoits court was
Llandyssil
Obstacle race in athletics
Edinburgh Six Foot Club, at Hunter's Tryst, where they had three sports, quoits, rifle shooting, and this single foot race they called a steeplechase. What
Steeplechase_(athletics)
Public park in County Durham, England
bandstand, based on the original design, a park ranger's office, bowling green, quoits green, tennis courts and a cafe, (run by the local charity, The Friends
Ropner_Park
English sporting event
Open Bowls and Quoits Tournament'. It was an annual three-day event and open to bona fide gentlemen amateur bowlers. The game of quoits gradually lost
Hastings Open Bowls Tournament
Hastings_Open_Bowls_Tournament
The brooches take their modern name from the rings thrown in the game of quoits, and have the form of a broad ring, or circle with an empty centre, usually
Quoit_brooch
Sporting goods company
gymnast, handball, hockey, jujutsu, lacrosse, lawn sports, polo, pushball, quoits, racquetball, rowing, rugby, skating, soccer, squash, swimming, tennis,
Spalding_(company)
Small boat carried on a ship for emergency evacuation
hours. One jack knife attached by a lanyard. Three tin openers. Two rescue quoits with 30 meters of floating line. Manual pump suitable for bailing (if lifeboat
Lifeboat_(shipboard)
Sports where an object is thrown
bowling Ladder toss Lawn darts Milk bottle pyramid Pitching pennies Ring toss Quoits Svaika Tin can alley Washer pitching Caber toss – a competitor throws a
Throwing_sports
Hamlet in North Yorkshire, England
which used to be the old school. There is also a local cricket pitch and Quoits pitch. From 1974 to 2023 it was part of the Borough of Scarborough, it is
Fryup
Type of Neolithic earthwork
the earthwork to the centre. A henge monument was restored at the Devil's Quoits in Oxfordshire between 2002 and 2008. In modern times a number of henge
Henge
Dale in North Yorkshire, England
ISBN 0-9539215-0-6. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Arkengarthdale. Quoits at the Charles Bathurst Inn The Charles Bathurst Smelt Mill Swaledale and
Arkengarthdale
Public park in Manhattan, New York
where visitors can borrow an array of games, including Chinese chess and quoits. In addition, chess and table tennis can also be played at Bryant Park.
Bryant_Park
in activities such as foot races, cricket, jumping, throwing weights and quoits. They said that "Mr Edwards, the proprietor of the gardens will supply refreshments
Rotunda at Balmoral Beach, Sydney
Rotunda_at_Balmoral_Beach,_Sydney
Multi-sport event in Stockholm, Sweden
further demonstrations were made of the Swedish sport varpa, similar to quoits, and stångstörtning, a version of the caber toss. The three disciplines
1912_Summer_Olympics
English football team season
has undertaken to get up a football club for next winter and I learn that quoits and bowls will also be added to the attractions." – Thames Iron Works Gazette
1895–96 Thames Ironworks F.C. season
1895–96_Thames_Ironworks_F.C._season
Stone circle near Corfe Castle in Dorset, England
Stones, Winterbourne Abbas Rempstone Stone Circle Oxfordshire: Devil's Quoits Rollright Stones Stonor Park Stone Circle Somerset: Porlock Stone Circle
Rempstone_Stone_Circle
Game involving grabbing fruit out of burning brandy
Part 2 (1598): Because their legs are both of a bigness, and a' plays at quoits well, and eats conger and fennel, and drinks off candles' ends for flap-dragons
Snap-dragon_(game)
Game where rings are tossed around a peg
development of motor skills and hand-eye coordination development. Horseshoes Quoits Muckers Games portal Pica, Rae (2006). "Ring Toss". Great Games for Young
Ring_toss
weapon. Chigiriki (Japanese) Cumberjung, double ended flail, flail with quoits (Indian) Flail, fleau d'armes, kriegsflegel (European) Flying claws (Chinese)
List of premodern combat weapons
List_of_premodern_combat_weapons
Championship" Gerry Mill Jane Hollowood 3 November 1996 (1996-11-03) Following a quoits match against Aidensfield, Hollinsby team captain Donald Smethwick witnesses
List_of_Heartbeat_episodes
Hospital in New York, United States
shuffleboard, volleyball, chess, checkers, cards, gymnastics, ping pong and quoits. At Christmas and other special occasions, there were teas for the women
Matteawan State Hospital for the Criminally Insane
Matteawan_State_Hospital_for_the_Criminally_Insane
Sikh warrior sect
edged bracelets of iron round on each of their wrists (jangi kara) and quoits of steel (chakram) tiered in their lofty conical blue turbans, together
Nihang
Dolmen in the Cornwall region, England
chamber dates to between 2500 and 1500 BC and is one of eight remaining quoits on the West Penwith moors. Archaeological evidence unearthed on the site
Zennor_Quoit
Park in Sydney, Australia
aside for the time being. Wrestling and boxing in the park continued, with quoits, rugby union, hurling, military drills, a zoo in 1849. In public holidays
Hyde_Park,_Sydney
Town in Lancashire, England
the local community. Some of these sports included football, cricket, and quoits. These games not only provided entertainment but also fostered a sense of
Accrington
bowling green. It became a popular gathering place for picnics, tea parties, quoits and cards. A two-storey dining hall was later added. The vicar of Welbourn
Dunston_Pillar
National Heritage List for England, retrieved 7 July 2025 Historic England, "Quoits Ground at Newby Farm, approximately 10 metres to north of house, Newby and
Listed buildings in Newby and Scalby
Listed_buildings_in_Newby_and_Scalby
as bats, balls etc. ... Here it was that we wrestled and ran, played at quoits and cricket, and various games of bat and ball." A 1791 bylaw in Pittsfield
Origins_of_baseball
Football club
has undertaken to get up a football club for next winter and I learn that quoits and bowls will also be added to the attractions." – Thames Iron Works Gazette
Thames_Ironworks_F.C.
Multi-sport event in Athens, Greece
recreations that included athletics and team sports like cricket, football and quoits. Coubertin also took inspiration from earlier Greek games organised under
1896_Summer_Olympics
Neolithic stone complex in Oxfordshire, England
Stones, Winterbourne Abbas Rempstone Stone Circle Oxfordshire: Devil's Quoits Rollright Stones Stonor Park Stone Circle Somerset: Porlock Stone Circle
Rollright_Stones
Ethnic group in northeastern India
dresses, and customs. Lalrimawia argues that traditions such as throwing of quoits, gauntlet, wrestling, merry-go-round and inkawlvar were aspects influenced
Mizo_people
Former association football club in Scotland
seating up to 60 rowers, although it also provided equipment for stilts, quoits and bowls, and even ice-skating in winter. When one of Saints' founding
St_Bernard's_F.C.
History of an English football club
has undertaken to get up a football club for next winter and I learn that quoits and bowls will also be added to the attractions." Arnold Hills had joined
History of West Ham United F.C.
History_of_West_Ham_United_F.C.
The Promenade Deck was popular for playing games like shuffleboard, deck quoits, dominoes, and chess, which could be obtained from the Quartermaster. The
First-class facilities of the Titanic
First-class_facilities_of_the_Titanic
Topics referred to by the same term
used in gear-making A male ferret A stake used as a target in the game of quoits Hob (folklore), a household spirit in Northern England Hob or Old Hob, a
Hob
Museum in North Ayrshire, Scotland
lace, luggage, dairy work, wildlife, storage jars, a bee skep and stand, quoits, early vacuum cleaners, washing machines, blacksmiths' tools, etc. The single
Dalgarven Mill – Museum of Ayrshire Country Life and Costume
Dalgarven_Mill_–_Museum_of_Ayrshire_Country_Life_and_Costume
Physical finds—including brooches unique to southern Britain (known as Quoits) - show culture was not merely transplanted from the Continent: from the
Archaeology of Anglo-Saxon England
Archaeology_of_Anglo-Saxon_England
Portal dolmen in Cornwall, United Kingdom
been thrown to their present location from Helman Tor by the Devil playing quoits." It is situated on the east slope of a ridge, overlooking Red Moor and
Lesquite_Quoit
ancestor of cricket), jeu de paume (early racket-less tennis), horseshoes and quoits all predate the early modern era. Hnefatafl reconstruction Christian and
History_of_games
Lost English village
Beard's time there, the pub was known to have a Quoits Alley thought to be popular with the English quoits champion (see "sport" section). The next landlord
The_Werps
Association football club in Scotland
Football. Mainstream. p. 121. ISBN 1-85158-060-3. The village at play, quoits and football stoneyburn.com "Courier Friday AUGUST 7 1992 39 COURIER SPORT
Stoneyburn_F.C.
Village in Oxfordshire, England
stones", probably after the prehistoric stone circle known as the Devil's Quoits, southwest of the village. The site is a scheduled monument. The Domesday
Stanton_Harcourt
Historical physical training methods
fitness Wrestling Rock Climbing[citation needed] Fencing Gymnastics Cricket Quoits Tennis Cycling Bodybuilding Olympic weightlifting Physical culture in the
History of physical training and fitness
History_of_physical_training_and_fitness
Village in North Yorkshire, England
in the Derwent Valley Junior Cricket League. Moorsholm also play league Quoits. "GENUKI: Skelton In Cleveland Parish information from National Gazetteer
Moorsholm
Village in Northumberland, England
the village to showcase its various talents. Each year there is usually a quoits competition, dog show and children's attractions and stalls.[citation needed]
Allenheads
Neolithic henge monument in Wiltshire, England
stones that once formed the Beckhampton Cove became known as the Devil's Quoits and the stones inside the North Circle became known as the Devil's Brand-Irons
Avebury
Urban park in Greater Manchester, England
park was required to have playgrounds, including provision for archery and quoits, together with skittle and ball alleys, a refreshment room, one or more
Peel_Park,_Salford
1950 film by Abby Berlin
Genevieve and Adelaide, in order to keep the kids. (Adelaide wins a game of quoits for the privilege.) Plato convinces Prudence that Johnny was using the children
Father_Is_a_Bachelor
Town and civil parish in Surrey, England
since before 1883 and, in 1885, sports being played there include football, quoits and tennis. During the First World War, the ground was dug up for allotments
Godalming
Former award in Canada
to champion curlers, skaters, yachtsmen, rowers, cricketers, marksmen, quoits tossers, and lacrosse players. Honorees hailed under the auspices of universities
Dufferin_Medal
and placed recreation in a broader context. Ice skating, tobogganing, quoits, ground bowling, tennis and beach golf were available to members and their
Erie_Yacht_Club
Sporting event
Games were a mixture of athletics and traditional country sports such as quoits, football and cricket. Events also included running, hurdles and cycling
Wenlock_Olympian_Games
South African folk sport
wins the game. If the team gets more than 23 points, they start from 0. Quoits "JUKSKEI SA - GAME RULES" (PDF). DESATIVADO, DOI DESATIVADO; DOI, DOI DESATIVADO
Jukskei
Human settlement in England
year, the working men's club holds a Quoits competition, which is affectionately claimed by locals to be the 'Quoits World Championships'. Wikimedia Commons
Swarland
Stone circle in Dorset, England
Stones, Winterbourne Abbas Rempstone Stone Circle Oxfordshire: Devil's Quoits Rollright Stones Stonor Park Stone Circle Somerset: Porlock Stone Circle
Kingston_Russell_Stone_Circle
British steamship
did close properly again after having Sea King helicopters landing on her quoits court.[citation needed] She returned to educational cruising on 25 September
SS_Uganda_(1952)
Park in the United Kingdom
Surrey. Other sports to have been periodically played on the common included quoits and bowls. People would gather at the common to listen to public speakers
Kennington_Common
Village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland
village had a curling club which was formed in 1777 and there were also quoits, bowling clubs, a drama group and a silver band which had instruments purchased
Wanlockhead
Village in North Ayrshire, Scotland
View Garden in 2014 A Guided Walk - The Vale Grove Garden in 2014 Playing quoits in Barrmill and Lowland Scotland. A video of powder magazines at Dockra
Barrmill,_North_Ayrshire
Former satellite residential area of Long Gully, Bendigo
participate in the sports, which included footraces, dancing contests, quoits, tug-of-war competitions, and Cornish wrestling. Results of these competitions
St_Just_Point
Municipality in Southeast, Brazil
courts with fencing, official malha courts (a traditional game similar to quoits), and a grandstand with a capacity for over 700 people. In 2010, the city
Piracicaba
Topics referred to by the same term
opinion website Hoopla, a funfair version of the ring-tossing game garden quoits Miles Hoopla, a cancelled Second World War bomber aircraft Hupla language
Hoopla
Village in Falkirk, Scotland
with the placing of a sign in the centre of the village to that effect. Quoits and football have been particularly popular in California. The 1920s was
California,_Falkirk
Japanese voice actor
(Ep 15), Speargun Sealion (Ep 22), Propeller Rhinoceros beetle (Ep 23), Quoits Stag beetle (Ep 27-28), Camera Mosquito (Ep 29), Will-o'-the-Wisp Walrus
Shun_Yashiro
Decorative 5th–11th century clothing fasteners
game of Quoits. The earliest of these jewellery items were large, opulent silver brooches made in Kent in the mid-fifth century. The quoits were probably
Anglo-Saxon_brooches
Chief town of the City of Blue Mountains in New South Wales, Australia
Histories. 13 January 2020. Retrieved 3 January 2025. "Children playing quoits at the Katoomba Coffee Palace". State Library of New South Wales. Retrieved
Katoomba
2011 concrete structure
Iceland (1996) Sark Henge (2015) A henge monument was restored at the Devil's Quoits in Oxfordshire between 2002 and 2008. "Unhenged" Brentwood Henge, also by
Achill-henge
Village and community in Carmarthenshire, Wales
dolmens, the best examples being Meini Llwydion (Greystones) and Merlin's Quoits. They were communal burial places for family groups dating back to the Neolithic
Llangain
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Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim, Zoroastrian
Paradise Flower
Male
Finnish
Pet form of Finnish Iisakki, IIKKA means "he will laugh."
Girl/Female
Gujarati, Hindu, Indian
Develop
Girl/Female
Indian
One who is loved by all
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Malayalam, Tamil
Traveller
Female
French
French form of Latin Victoria, VICTOIRE means "conqueror" or "victory."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Gould.
Boy/Male
Indian
Friend of God, Title given to prophet Ibrahim
Boy/Male
Indian, Sanskrit
Celestial
Girl/Female
Celtic Irish
Strong.
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n.
A game played with quoits.
v. t.
To throw, generally with a definite aim or purpose; to cast; to hurl; to toss; as, to pitch quoits; to pitch hay; to pitch a ball.
v. i.
To throw quoits; to play at quoits.
n.
The mark aimed at in curling and in quoits.
n.
A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are cast.
n.
A throw; a toss; a cast, as of something from the hand; as, a good pitch in quoits.
n.
One who pitches anything, as hay, quoits, a ball, etc.; specifically (Baseball), the player who delivers the ball to the batsman.