- Marquis of Queensbury Rules
- Rules governing boxing and sparring exhibitions. State v Olympic Club, 46 La Ann 935, 15 So 190.
Ballentine's law dictionary. Anderson, W.S.. 1998.
Marquis of Queensbury Rules
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marquis of queensberry rules — ˈkwēnz]ˌber]ē b(ə)r], ]i noun plural Usage: usually capitalized M&Q Etymology: from the Marquis of Queensbury rules, a code of rules governing boxing matches, after Sir John Sholto Douglas, 8th Marquis of Queensbury died 1900 English boxing… … Useful english dictionary
Marquis of Queensbury — boxing rules formulated by John Graham Chambers supervised by the 8th Marquis of Queensbury Sir John Shollto Douglas … Eponyms, nicknames, and geographical games
Queensberry,Eighth Marquis of — Queens·ber·ry (kwēnzʹbĕr ē, bə rē), Eighth Marquis of Title of John Sholto Douglas. 1844 1900. British aristocrat and boxing promoter who formulated the Marquis of Queensbury rules (1867) to govern boxing. * * * … Universalium
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1867 en sport — Années : 1864 1865 1866 1867 1868 1869 1870 Décennies : 1830 1840 1850 1860 1870 1880 1890 Siècles : XVIIIe siècle XIXe siè … Wikipédia en Français
1867 in the United Kingdom — Events from the year 1867 in the United Kingdom.Incumbents*Monarch Victoria of the United Kingdom *Prime Minister Edward Smith Stanley, 14th Earl of Derby, ConservativeEvents* 5 March Fenian rising in Ireland.cite book |last=Palmer |first=Alan… … Wikipedia
BOXE — Diagoras de Rhodes et ses fils, Euthymos de Locres, Theagenes de Thasos, Glaukos, Varasdakis d’Arménie: noms ensevelis dans la poussière du temps. Ils témoignent pourtant que le pugilat faisait partie du programme des jeux de l’Olympie antique.… … Encyclopédie Universelle
below the belt — Meaning An unfair tactic. Origin The Marquis of Queensbury formulated rules for boxing in 1867 which disallowed hitting below the belt … Meaning and origin of phrases
