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Webster 1913 Edition


Skittles

Skit′tles

,
Noun.
pl.
[Of Scand. origin. √159. See
Shoot
,
Verb.
T.
, and cf.
Shuttle
,
Skit
,
Verb.
T.
]
An English game resembling ninepins, but played by throwing wooden disks, instead of rolling balls, at the pins.

Webster 1828 Edition


Skittles

SKIT'TLES

,
Noun.
Nine pins.