skittle alley
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At the time, it housed a skittle alley, an ancient version of bowling.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2020
In a text Mr. Lloyd said Mr. Callaghan and others “boycotted” the White Horse after the skittle alley skirmish.
From New York Times • Nov. 28, 2020
We'd meet in a room above a town pub which had an Aunt Sally skittle alley underneath.
From The Guardian • Feb. 10, 2011
Beyond paying a visit to the opposing crew, chatting with friends who have come to see the practices, or looking in at the local skittle alley, there is very little to do.
From The Idler Magazine, Volume III, March 1893 An Illustrated Monthly by Various
If every West End Club had its skittle alley, and billiards could only be played in East End pubs, which game, my lord, would you select?
From Second Thoughts of an Idle Fellow by Jerome, Jerome K. (Jerome Klapka)