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RULE OF THE ROAD

Specialty Definition: RULE OF THE ROAD

DomainDefinition

Literature

Rule of the Road (The).
"The rule of the road's an anomaly quite,
In riding or driving along:
If you go to the left you are sure to go right,
If you go to the right you go wrong."
It is not so in France. Source: Brewer's Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: RULE OF THE ROAD

DomainTitle

Books

  • A Seaman's Guide to the Rule of the Road (Seamans Guide) (reference)

  • Brown's Rule of the Road Manual (reference)

  • The rule of the road at sea : the official easy to follow textbook of rules and regulations especially prepared for all students undertaking maritime courses (reference)

    (more book examples)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: RULE OF THE ROAD

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

rule of the road

83
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: RULE OF THE ROAD

Language Translations for "RULE OF THE ROAD"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

French

  

règle de circulation. (various references)

   

Hungarian

  

kresz (rules of the road), közlekedési szabályzat (road regulations). (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

uleray ofay ethay oadray

   

Turkish

  

trafiğin akış düzeni. (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: RULE OF THE ROAD

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-d-e-e-f-h-l-o-o-r-r-t-u"

-4 letters: adulterer, defaulter, furthered, outroared, refloated, threefold.

-5 letters: aureoled, authored, deathful, deferral, deflater, deflator, faltered, falterer, fathered, featured, ferruled, foredate, forehead, foretold, freehold, freeload, haltered, lathered, latherer, outheard, raftered, reflated, reloader, reroofed, rerouted, rethread, retooled, rooftree, therefor, threader, toolhead, toreador, treadler, ultrared, ureteral, urethrae, urethral.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Usage: Commercial
2. Expressions: Internet
3. Translations: Modern
4. Anagrams
5. Bibliography


  

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