King's Regulations
Britishplural noun
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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
Not King's Regulations, nor Military Law, nor any handbook devotes even a sub-paragraph to light and leading upon certain points which we have here to consider every day.
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 156, May 28, 1919 by Various
But the subject of the King's Regulations was even more distasteful to the cuddy than Pine's interminable anecdotes, and Mrs. Vickers hastened to change the subject.
From For the Term of His Natural Life by Clarke, Marcus Andrew Hislop
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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