SKITTLED

Verb

skittled

simple past tense and past participle of skittle

Source: Wiktionary


SKITTLE

Skit"tle, a.

Definition: Pertaining to the game of skittles. Skittle alley, an alley or court in which the game of skittles is played.

– Skittle ball, a disk or flattish ball of wood for throwing at the pins in the game of skittles.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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