As nouns the difference between quoit and coit
is that quoit is a flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits while coit is a quoit.
As verbs the difference between quoit and coit
is that quoit is to play at quoits while coit is to throw, as a stone.
quoit
Noun
(
en noun)
A flat disc of metal or stone thrown at a target in the game of quoits.
A ring of rubber or rope similarly used in the game of deck-quoits.
the flat stone covering a cromlech.
The discus used in ancient sports.
Verb
(
en verb)
To play at quoits.
* Dryden
- to quoit , to run, and steeds and chariots drive
Anagrams
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coit
English
Etymology 1
See quoit.
Noun
(
en noun)
(obsolete) A quoit.
- (Carew)
Etymology 2
Back-formation from coitus.
Verb
(
en verb)
To have sexual intercourse; to mate.
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