What's the difference between coquet and roquet?

Coquet


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To attempt to attract the notice, admiration, or love of; to treat with a show of tenderness or regard, with a view to deceive and disappoint.
  • (v. i.) To trifle in love; to stimulate affection or interest; to play the coquette; to deal playfully instead of seriously; to play (with); as, we have coquetted with political crime.

Example Sentences:

  • (1) Facebook Twitter Pinterest White Beaked Dolphins at the Coquet to St Mary’s MCZ.
  • (2) Those delights include a colony of puffins on the beautifully named Coquet Island ; powdery sand on a beach straight outta Bermuda via the North Sea, and not another soul to share it with; ancient fragments from the age of the Venerable Bede; craggy castles lorded over by the Percys of Northumberland; tight-knit towns of huddled stone cottages and Norman churches; and, best of all, Spurelli’s ice-cream parlour in Amble.

Roquet


Definition:

  • (v. t.) To hit, as another's ball, with one's own ball.
  • (v. i.) To hit another's ball with one's own.

Example Sentences:

Words possibly related to "coquet"

Words possibly related to "roquet"