Skayles

n.1.[?159.] Skittles.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary, published 1913 by G. & C. Merriam Co.
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The word "skittles", long associated with beer, is first recorded in English in 1630 while other games derived from the French "quilles" included "kayles", "cayles", "keiles", "kyles" and "skayles".
It's a funny old game; The memory of long-lost bar room sports will live on, says Terry Grimley
Saxophonist Steve Ajayo plays at the Old Library launch; Sabra Khan (Artsfest), Adrian Goldberg (BBC Radio WM) and Rebecca Sweeny (Artsfest); Angelo Bordomari, Elisa Alnaider and Ian Skayles; Alison Brown, Spiwe Gakura, Angie Reynolds and Judith Crouch
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