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queensberry rules

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.07 in modern English

Syllables
queens-ber-ry rules
IPA
30
Scrabble Score
16
Letters
3
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

name

A code of rules governing professional and amateur boxing, published in 1867 and endorsed by the ninth Marquess of Queensberry.

Etymology

Queensberry + rule. Named after Scottish nobleman John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry

Inflected Forms

Queensbury Rules (alternative)

Derived Forms

Queensberry Queensbury

Synonyms

Marquess of Queensberry Rules Marquess of Queensbury rules Marquis of Queensberry rules Marquis of Queensbury Rules

Questions

What does queensberry rules mean?
A code of rules governing professional and amateur boxing, published in 1867 and endorsed by the ninth Marquess of Queensberry.
Where does queensberry rules come from?
Queensberry + rule. Named after Scottish nobleman John Douglas, 9th Marquess of Queensberry

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