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Meanings of quoit brooch in English

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Type of Anglo-Saxon brooch, or the style of ornament typical of these.

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Examples for "quoit"
Examples for "quoit"
1
These were, running, leaping, boxing, wrestling, and throwing the discus or quoit.
The Lives of the Twelve Caesars, Volume 01: Julius Caesar
2
It would puzzle even your strong arm to toss such a quoit!
Deep Down, a Tale of the Cornish Mines
3
Democritus, that it is like a quoit externally, and hollow in the middle.
Complete Works of Plutarch — Volume 3: Essays and Miscellanies
4
His one hand slipped into his pocket and clutched the quoit.
The Red One
5
Contestants are given some object like a quoit, a block of wood, etc.
School, Church, and Home Games