Rugby shirt

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noun

a knitted pullover sport shirt usually in bold horizontal stripes and having a white collar and neckline placket, styled after the shirts traditionally worn by the members of Rugby teams.

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Also called Rugby jersey.

Words nearby Rugby shirt

rugate, Rugbeian, Rugby, rugby head, rugby league, Rugby shirt, rugby union, rug-cutter, rugelach, Rügen, rugged

How to use Rugby shirt in a sentence

Prices are relatively inexpensive and come in at around 135 euros for a shirt or 35 euros for hand woven boxers.
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If you use it wisely, it may be Ulysses' hauberk; if you reject it, the shirt of Nessus were a cooler winding-sheet!
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His hat was pushed back from his forehead, the collar of his blue flannel shirt was open.
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He reached down inside my shirt, with a none too gentle hand, and relieved me of the belt that held the money.
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To me the national affectation of piety and holiness resembles a white shirt put on over a dirty skin.
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