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King's Regulations

British  

plural noun

  1. (in Britain and the Commonwealth when the sovereign is male) the code of conduct for members of the armed forces that deals with discipline, aspects of military law, etc

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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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

Colonel Greig, sternly regarding badgered Premier, asked, "Has the attention of the right hon. gentleman been directed to No. 453 of the King's Regulations?"

From Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 146, April 29, 1914 by Various

Referring to Chap VII, Para 259 of the King's Regulations we notice .

From Once on a Time by Robinson, Charles

It's a fact: look it up in the King's Regulations.

From The Submarine Hunters A Story of the Naval Patrol Work in the Great War by Hodgson, Edward S.

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