King's Regulations
Britishplural noun
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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
By King's Regulations an officer under arrest may wear neither sword nor spurs.
From Time Magazine Archive
It seemed that there was somebody with him, for a kind, though somewhat pompous, voice remarked upon the scantiness of accommodation, and the "necessity—the absolute necessity" of complying with the King's Regulations.
From For the Term of His Natural Life by Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop
It is also placed on record in the King's Regulations that, without distinction, every assistance is to be given to the chaplains in the performance of their duties.
From With our Fighting Men The story of their faith, courage, endurance in the Great War by Sellers, William Edward
Once he slipped into anecdote à propos of the helplessness of British soldiers in any matter outside the scope of the King's Regulations.
From The Wings of the Morning by Tracy, Louis
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