ruggeriten.

Brit.

/ˈrʌɡərʌɪt/, U.S.

/ˈrəɡəˌraɪt/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rugger n.², -ite suffix¹.

Etymology: < rugger n.² + -ite suffix¹. Compare earlier soccerite n. at soccer n. Derivatives.

colloquial.

A person who plays rugby. Cf. soccerite n. at soccer n. Derivatives.

ΚΠ

1951 R. Campbell Light on Dark Horse iv. 75 In the end his school of ‘scruffy soccerites’ defeated Langley's ruggerites at their own rugger.

1987 Toronto Star (Nexis) 8 Jan. e1 ‘Perfectly normal,’ said MacArthur, one of Toronto's most zealous ruggerites. ‘I play a very physical game, you know.’

2009 Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka) (Nexis) 23 Aug. Park Club is going through a very lean season mainly due to exodus of ruggerites to the other clubs.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	ruggerite
释义	ruggeriten. Brit. /ˈrʌɡərʌɪt/, U.S. /ˈrəɡəˌraɪt/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: rugger n.², -ite suffix¹. Etymology: < rugger n.² + -ite suffix¹. Compare earlier soccerite n. at soccer n. Derivatives. colloquial. A person who plays rugby. Cf. soccerite n. at soccer n. Derivatives. ΚΠ 1951 R. Campbell Light on Dark Horse iv. 75 In the end his school of ‘scruffy soccerites’ defeated Langley's ruggerites at their own rugger. 1987 Toronto Star (Nexis) 8 Jan. e1 ‘Perfectly normal,’ said MacArthur, one of Toronto's most zealous ruggerites. ‘I play a very physical game, you know.’ 2009 Sunday Observer (Sri Lanka) (Nexis) 23 Aug. Park Club is going through a very lean season mainly due to exodus of ruggerites to the other clubs. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1951
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