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单词 non-league
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non-leagueadj.n.

Brit. /nɒnˈliːɡ/, U.S. /nɑnˈliɡ/
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: non- prefix, league n.2
Etymology: < non- prefix + league n.2
That does not belong to or is not affiliated with a league; (Association Football) designating or relating to a club that does not belong to the Football League. In quot. 1976 as noun: football played by non-league clubs.
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1877 Syracuse (N.Y.) Morning Standard 12 Sept. 4/2 In a game for the New England non-league championship the Bull Rivers scored 6 to the Live Oaks 0.
1923 Amer. Jrnl. Internat. Law 17 523 Those [obligations] specifically set out in the statute as applicable to non-League members.
1938 C. E. Sutcliffe et al. Story of Football League 12 The boycott of non-League clubs..was withdrawn.
1963 Times 28 Jan. 3/3 Nairn county, another non-league club still in the competition, came down from the Highlands on Saturday.
1976 Liverpool Echo 7 Dec. 17/3 Hotshot Trevor Finnigan, possessor of non-league's most lethal left foot, is back on Runcorn's team.
2000 N.Y. Rev. Bks. 10 Aug. 48 Only poetic license authorizes my description of nonleague bowling as ‘bowling alone’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2003; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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