His stroke with that two-piece stick is a good as anybody's in the club.

Shrieks, clamours, murmurs, fill the frighted town.

a roll of fat, of wool, paper, cloth, etc.

A croquet peg and a baseball bat and a small lawnchair had become involved, while the lawnmower stood there, freshly primed and impatient. Father produced a pipe, and kicked up a little leafstorm as he puffed, …