croquet lawn

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croquet
noun[U]
uk
/ˈkrəʊ.keɪ/us
/kroʊˈkeɪ/
a game in which two, three, or four players use mallets (= long wooden hammers) to hit wooden balls through small metal hoops (= curves) fixed into ...
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lawn
noun[C or U]
uk
/lɔːn/us
/lɑːn/
an area of grass, especially near to a house or in a park, that is cut regularly to keep ...
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(Definition ofcroquetandlawnfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Sunnyside houses the complex's library and music rooms and other facilities include a squash court, tennis courts,croquetlawn, and a bar.
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I am thinking of someone chasing a drain or a sewer through a tennis court or acroquetlawn.
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I do not think that a nice little row of trees round acroquetlawnwith something like a municipal bandstand in the middle is appropriate.
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Directly behind the cottage is thecroquetlawn, which is framed by a summer kitchen and art studio.
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At that time the unusually attractive grounds included a fountain and acroquetlawnas well as winding walks and terrace.
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For many years the school maintained acroquetlawnfor the use of the headmaster and the prefects.
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Thecroquetlawnin front of the palace is used on a regular basis.
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Other amenities included a tennis court, acroquetlawn, a 100,000 gallon reservoir, and a working farm.
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The complex includes a gym, swimming pool andcroquetlawn.
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There are large walled and formal gardens, an orchard andcroquetlawn, as well as extensive farmland.
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The property boasted a tennis court, acroquetlawnand orchards and was, and remains, a remarkable oasis in a typically dry and dusty landscape.
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The grounds also include tennis and basketball courts, as well as acroquetlawn.
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It had acroquetlawn, a tennis court, an orchard, a paddock and a swimming pool.
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Additional tennis courts replaced thecroquetlawnin 1909, and later the bowling green as well.
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It featured original horse stables, acroquetlawnand rare trees which had been brought from around the world.
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The paths encircle the formal pond area and thecroquetlawnleading to the tennis court.
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A sum of 3,579 over three years was expended on improvements to the reserve, which including the establishment of a bowling green, bandstand,croquetlawn, tennis courts and cricket pitch.
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The grounds include an 18-hole golf course, two grass tennis courts, two all-weather tennis courts, a jogging trail, a boules pitch, acroquetlawn, and a putting green.
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The original plan for the estate included bowling greens, croquet lawns and a golf course, but none of these developments were ever built.
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According to these advertisements there were croquet lawns and tennis courts plus a spring.
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