crokinole
- a board game popular in Canada in which players flick wooden discs
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Word Origin
C20: from French croquignole a flick
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Historical Examples
We got up dances and crokinole parties and concerts for them.
At Good Old SiwashGeorge Fitch
When crokinole was introduced into Homeburg twenty odd years ago, the kerosene wagon had to make an extra mid-week trip.
Homeburg MemoriesGeorge Helgesen Fitch