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| has gloss | eng: An umpire in cricket (from the Old French nompere meaning not equal, i.e. not a member of one of the teams, impartial) is a person who has the authority to make decisions on the cricket field, according to the Laws of Cricket. Besides making decisions about legality of delivery, appeals for wickets and general conduct of the game in legal manner, the umpire also keeps a record of the deliveries and announces the completion of an over. |
| has gloss | eng: An umpire is someone who makes sure all of the rules are followed and that no one cheats games such as Major League Baseball, tennis, and cricket. |
| lexicalization | eng: Umpire |
| instance of | (noun) (sports) the chief official (as in boxing or American football) who is expected to ensure fair play ref, referee |
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| German | |
| has gloss | deu: Als Umpire (von Mittelenglisch oumpere < noumpere < Anglonormannisch nounpier, nompere < non + per, „ungleich“ i.S.v. „unparteiisch“) bezeichnet man in einigen Sportarten einen Schiedsrichter. |
| lexicalization | deu: umpire |
| French | |
| has gloss | fra: Au cricket, larbitre, en anglais umpire est chargé de faire respecter les règles du jeu au cours dun match. Chaque rencontre en compte deux. Leur rôle est défini par la troisième loi du cricket. |
| lexicalization | fra: Arbitre de cricket |
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| media:img | Baseball umpire 2004.jpg |
| media:img | Cricket Umpire.jpg |
| media:img | SteveBucknor.JPG |
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