| 词汇 | bangor rule |
| 词源 | Bangor rule. A rule devised by lumbermen in Bangor, Maine, to determine the total of board feet in a log. Figuratively, the Bangor rule has become a measure of honesty and fairness in a person; one who goes by the Bangor rule is an honorable person. |
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