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ringside

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ring⋅side

  [ring-sahyd]
–noun
1. the area immediately surrounding a ring, esp. the area occupied by the first row of seats on all sides of a boxing or wrestling ring.
2. any place providing a close view.
–adjective
3. in or pertaining to the area immediately surrounding a ring or arena.
4. close to the point of action; having a close view.
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Origin:
1865–75; ring 1 + side 1
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ring·side   (rĭng'sīd')   
n.  

  1. The area or seats immediately outside an arena or ring, as at a prizefight.

  2. A place providing a close view of a spectacle.

The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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