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'''Colonel Byrd'''<br> | '''Colonel Byrd'''<br> | ||
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+ | '''Quoiting''' <br> | ||
+ | A game similar to horseshoes played with quoits (from the middle english ''coyte'', flat stone) particular to the Northeast. | ||
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+ | Is there a significance to the choice of quoiting over a pistol dual between Dixon and Fabian, which is independent of Dixon's religious pacifism? | ||
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mephitic
of, relating to, or resembling mephitis : foul-smelling <mephitic vapors>
Colonel Byrd
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Quoiting
A game similar to horseshoes played with quoits (from the middle english coyte, flat stone) particular to the Northeast.
(source: thefreedictionary.com)
Is there a significance to the choice of quoiting over a pistol dual between Dixon and Fabian, which is independent of Dixon's religious pacifism?