Marquis Of Queensberry Rules Definition

märkwĭs, mär-kē
noun
A set of rules in modern boxing calling for the use of gloves, the division of matches into rounds, and the ten-second count for a knockout, among other provisions.
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Marquess of Queensberry rules.

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Origin of Marquis Of Queensberry Rules

  • After Eighth Marquis of Queensberry

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

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