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Court tennis   /kɔrt tˈɛnəs/   Listen
Court tennis

noun
1.
An ancient form of tennis played in a four-walled court.  Synonyms: real tennis, royal tennis.






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"Court tennis" Quotes from Famous Books



... had grown quieter, reflective, middle-aged; it was absurd, undignified, for him to imitate the transports of the young. It pleased him, though, to realize that he wasn't done, extinguished, yet; he might play court tennis—it wasn't as violent as racquets or squash—and get back a little of his lapsed agility; better still, he'd ride more, take three days a week, he could well afford to, instead of only Saturday and holidays in ...
— Cytherea • Joseph Hergesheimer



Words linked to "Court tennis" :   tennis, lawn tennis, real tennis



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