Entry:raugbýe
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raugbýe nns, raugbýouse du, raugbýes pl 1 / 1a i a [/ɹʌɡ.bi/; raug•bye (2 syll.)] [Eng. rugby.]
- 1 : rugby
→ Etymology from Wiktionary:
1823: Named after Rugby School in Warwickshire, England, where the modern game was developed in the 19th century. The place name Rugby is attested in the Domesday Book as Rocheberie, possibly equivalent to rook [Corvus frugilegus, a species of crow] + -by.
Refers to both the game itself and the ball used therein. Popular in Australia and New Zealand, as well as in South Africa, the United Kingdom, and France.
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Vespulkuovaulde (American football)
Added on: 2022-01-23, 08:13 • View semantic data