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Meanings of play croquet in English

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Usage of play croquet in English
1
We often went up to the Leiths in the evening to play croquet.
Further Chronicles of Avonlea
2
So he has a croquet party to-day; we are going to play croquet.
Love and Other Stories
3
He stood awkwardly by the gate watching the girls play croquet.
Sowing Seeds in Danny
4
To-day we have done nothing but loll about and play croquet.
The Visits of Elizabeth
5
Your brains must work when you play croquet with intelligent opponents.
A Bicycle of Cathay
6
He would play croquet and skittles with her, and would tell her wonderful things.
The Schoolmistress, and Other Stories
7
Any number may play croquet either independently or on sides.
Outdoor Sports and Games
8
He ignores her as they play croquet and refuses to let her play with them.
The new yorker
9
I choose everybody to play croquet on my side.
Punchinello, Volume 2, No. 27, October 1, 1870
10
He accepted an invitation to play croquet with me.
In the Sweet Dry and Dry
11
Eddie knew this although he had never been invited over to Greta's house to play croquet.
IT
12
An invitation from the Queen to play croquet.
The Junior Classics, Volume 6: Old-Fashioned Tales
13
An invitation for the Duchess to play croquet.
The Junior Classics, Volume 6: Old-Fashioned Tales
14
She refused to play croquet with Kitty Allen when that beautiful and most envied friend appeared.
Missy
15
She is teaching him to play croquet.
T. Tembarom
16
Do you play croquet? He replied that he was considered something of an expert in that line.
The Darrow Enigma
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