King's Regulations
Britishplural noun
Example Sentences
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By King's Regulations an officer under arrest may wear neither sword nor spurs.
From Time Magazine Archive
The peacetime R.A.F. would not have Bader without legs, but when war began, not even the King's Regulations could hold him back.
From Time Magazine Archive
And look up Field and General Court-Martials in the King’s Regulations and you’ll know what your Powers are.”
From Cupid in Africa by Wren, P. C.
There is nothing that I ever could find in King’s Regulations on the subject, so I suppose that if we sinned at all it must have been against some French municipal regulation.
From A Padre in France by Birmingham, George A.
He was free, that is, if one disregarded the kit hung about his person, or which, despite King's Regulations, he carried in his hands.
From Simon Called Peter by Keable, Robert
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