0 a bottle-shaped, usually wooden object used as a target for knocking over in the game of skittles. -- con ky
In 1623 playing skittles incurred fines of 10s!
The town also has teams for darts, skittles, snooker and pool, running and a tennis club.
Until then, there were games of skittles, large dance floors, and trees for climbing in the beer booths.
Skittles can be played with four-man teams, in pairs or as an individual game.
In individual games, 10 pairs of skittles are similarly placed, with 125 cm margins.
The social club also puts on various events (including skittles and discos) throughout the year.
Both have a variety of clubs, including skittles, chess, dominoes, football and darts.
At the beginning of the game, pairs of skittles are placed on the front line of the playing square.
