单词 | rebel rout |
释义 | rebel routn. Now rare. A rebellious or unruly mob. Cf. rabble rout n. ΘΚΠ society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > disorder or riot > [noun] > one who creates a disturbance or rioter > crowd of routc1300 rabblea1398 rebel rout1648 mob1688 society > society and the community > social class > the common people > low rank or condition > the lowest class > [noun] > the rabble > a rabble ginga1275 frapaillec1330 rabblea1398 rascal1415 rafflea1450 mardlec1480 rabblement1543 riff-raff1570 rabble rout?1589 scum1597 skim1606 tumult1629 rebel rout1648 mob1688 drabble1789 attroopment1795 scuff1856 shower1936 1648 Mercurius Fidelicus No. 2. 7 The Rebell-rout ordain'd have now; A new Thanksgiving day: For spilling blood they can tell how; with confidence to pray. 1662 F. Philipps Reforming Registry ii. 16 Twenty two Cities and Walled Towns, and those so weak and unfortified, as Hull onely and Bristol, and some few excepted, every Rebel-rout or Insurrection may plunder or destroy them. 1683 R. Dixon Canidia v. xiv. 129 Majestas Imperii, the Sword doth wield, Challenges Salus Populi into the Field, But the Rebel Rout scorns to yield. a1743 J. Relph Misc. of Poems (1747) 24 A noise ensues—boistrous the rebel rout Intent on execrable crimes rush out. 1799 J. Grahame Wallace ii. i. 25 At our trumpet's sound, the quailing hearts Of thousands of the common rebel rout Will leap for joy. 1815 R. Polwhele Fair Isabel vi. xxxvii. 297 I own, I saw some rebel rout. 1871 S. Powers Muskingum Legends 13 Beware of Jim Crow and his rebel rout! 1903 A. Bierce Shapes of Clay in Coll. Wks. (1909) 115 Before the city was overrun By the warrior-dames of that rebel rout The politicians had cleaned it out. 1939 T. D. Clark Rampaging Frontier v. 107 He slew five of the ringleaders, but the ‘rebel rout’ returned to gain an easy victory over him. This is a new entry (OED Third Edition, June 2009; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < |
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