ragby

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Czech

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Etymology

Borrowed from English rugby,[1] named after Rugby School in Rugby, Warwickshire, England.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: rag‧by

Noun

ragby n (indeclinable)

  1. rugby
    • 2008, Aleš Sekot, Sociologické problémy sportu‎, Praha: Grada Publishing, →ISBN, page 117:
      Ragby bylo v Británii tradičně chápáno jako drsný sport dělnické třídy ze severu země.
      In Britain ragby was traditionally understood as a sport of the working class from the north of the country.

Derived terms

References

  1. ^ Jiří Rejzek (2007) “ragby”, in Český etymologický slovník (in Czech), Leda

Further reading

  • “ragby”, in Kartotéka Novočeského lexikálního archivu (in Czech)
  • “ragby”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989

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