n. [ OE. coite; cf. OF. coitier to spur, press, (assumed) LL. coctare, fr. L. coquere, coctum, to cook, burn, vex, harass, E. cook, also W. coete&unr_; a quoit. ]
v. i. To throw quoits; to play at quoits. [ 1913 Webster ]
To quoit, to run, and steeds and chariots drive. Dryden. [ 1913 Webster ]
v. t. To throw; to pitch. [ Obs. or R. ] Shak. [ 1913 Webster ]