单词 | queensberry rules |
释义 | Queensberry rules/ (ˈkwiːnzbərɪ, -brɪ) / pl nthe code of rules followed in modern boxing, requiring the use of padded gloves, rounds of three minutes, and restrictions on the types of blows allowed informal gentlemanly or polite conduct, esp in a dispute Word Origin for Queensberry rules(sense 1) C19: named after the ninth Marquess of Queensberry, who originated the rules in 1869 Words nearby Queensberry rulesqueen regnant, Queens, Queen's Award, Queen's Bench Division, Queensberry, Queensberry rules, queen's bounty, Queen's Counsel, Queen's County, queen's English, queen's evidence Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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