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单词 Marquis of Queensberry rules
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Definition of Marquis of Queensberry rules in English:

Marquis of Queensberry rules

(also Marquis of Queensbury rules, Marquess of Queensbury rules, Marquess of Queensberry rules)
noun ˌmɑːkwɪs əv ˈkwiːnzb(ə)rɪ ˌruːlz
  • Queensberry rules. Also absol. as "Marquis of Queensberry", and in extended use.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Bell's Life in London and Sporting Chronicle. From the title of Sir John Sholto Douglas, eighth Marquess of Queensberry, who supervised the preparation of the rules + the plural of rule.

 
 

Definition of Marquis of Queensberry rules in US English:

Marquis of Queensberry rules

(also Marquis of Queensbury rules, Marquess of Queensbury rules, Marquess of Queensberry rules)
nounˌmɑːkwɪs əv ˈkwiːnzb(ə)rɪ ˌruːlz
  • Queensberry rules. Also absol. as "Marquis of Queensberry", and in extended use.

Origin

Late 19th century; earliest use found in Bell's Life in London and Sporting Chronicle. From the title of Sir John Sholto Douglas, eighth Marquess of Queensberry, who supervised the preparation of the rules + the plural of rule.

 
 
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