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ringsider

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[ring-sahy-der] / ˈrɪŋˌsaɪ dər /

noun

  1. a spectator at or near ringside, as of a boxing match or a nightclub performance.


Etymology

Origin of ringsider

First recorded in 1895–1900; ringside + -er 1

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When he had played through Laura once, one ringsider turned to the other.

From Time Magazine Archive

She had to cool off one ringsider with "I only sing these songs; I don't live them."

From Time Magazine Archive

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