See Also: Queensberry rules, the(dictionary)
Queensberry rules(dictionary)
Queensberry rules(encyclopedia)
Suitability rules(finance)
Rules - Golf(gambling)
Ordering rules(finance)
ground rules(dictionary)
Rafferty rules(dictionary)
McNaughten rules(dictionary)
House rules(money)

passage (iou) and Queensberry rules, the (oh)


passage (iou)



passage verb2. L18.
[from the noun.]
verb intrans. Carry on a passage of arms; fig. fence with words etc., argue. L18.
verb intrans. Make a passage or journey in a ship etc. E19.
verb trans. Medicine & Biology. Subject a strain of (micro-organisms or cells) to a passage. E20.

Queensberry rules, the (oh)



the rules of fair fighting in the sport of boxing, which were established in 1867 by a British lord, the Marquess of Queensberry