Word.ws English Dictionary

Durham rules

Durham rules is the plural of Durham rule.

Meaning of Durham rule

Noun

Durham rule (plural Durham rules)

  1. A rule in a criminal case by which a jury may determine a defendant not guilty by reason of insanity because a criminal act was the product of a mental disease.

Questions about Durham rules

What is Durham rules the plural of?
Durham rules is the plural of Durham rule.

Words near Durham rules in the dictionary

  1. Durham boats
  2. Durham County
  3. Durham Lead
  4. Durham Ox
  5. Durham rule
  6. Durham rules
  7. Durhamism
  8. Durhamite
  9. Durhamites
  10. Durhams
  11. Durhamville

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: Durham rules (page history and authors); Durham rule (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “Durham rules.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/durham_rules. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.