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rules
/ˈɹulz/
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What does rules mean?
noun
- plural of rule
- (informal) Australian rules football.
verb
- third-person singular simple present indicative of rule
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proper noun
- plural of Rule
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The three departments of the government is the President rules the world, the governor rules the State, the mayor rules the city.
“I never could remember all these silly rules,” said I, rather feebly, as I inwardly cursed Fritz for not posting me up.
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Extremely severe rules had been laid down with regard to the measures to be taken for avoiding the spread of this disease.
“Master Land, we must conform to the rules on board, and I suppose our appetites are in advance of the dinner hour.”
Therefore it is the golden sun, his course Into fixed parts dividing, rules his way Through the twelve constellations of the world.