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单词 riotous assembly
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riotous assembly
a. Of or relating to rioting or disturbance of the peace; taking part in or inciting riot; turbulent. Frequently in legal contexts in riotous assembly.Earliest in in riotous wise (see Phrases).After 1715 frequently in the context of the British Riot Act or similar legislation elsewhere; see note at Riot Act n.
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society > authority > lack of subjection > unruliness > disorder or riot > [adjective]
riotousc1431
unruly1439
tumultuous1548
rioting1567
brabbling1577
roaring1584
c1431 King Henry VI Let. in Archaeologia (1835) 23 340 (MED) The mysgouerned men of dyuers Shires..robbers & pillers..were in grete noumbre & in ryotous wyse gaderyng in the said Shire of Kent.
?1435 in C. L. Kingsford Chrons. London (1905) 86 (MED) My seyde lorde off Bedford wolde most sharpely haue chastised and punnysshed alle they that wolde eny ryotouse assemble make.
1439–40 Rolls of Parl.: Henry VI (Electronic ed.) Parl. Nov. 1439 §31. m. 9 To have þis open and ryoteux wrong and oppressioun remedied.
1461–2 Rolls of Parl.: Edward IV (Electronic ed.) Parl. Nov. 1461 §33. m. 15 Certeyn persones, of evell, riotous and cedicious disposition.
a1525 Coventry Leet Bk. 331 To tyme that he haue..receyued sich punicion for his Riottous demeanyng as shal-be accordyng with oure lawes.
1548 Hall's Vnion: Henry VII f. xxxiiiiv Assone as the comminge of the Mayre was intymate..to the ryotous persones, they fledde.
1569 R. Grafton Chron. II. 141 The Commons of the Citie were farre out of rule by the insensyng of ryotous persons.
1621 Sir R. Boyle in Lismore Papers (1886) 1st Ser. II. 38 The..Sirieant at armes cam with warrant for her and the Rest of her Riotouse servants.
1649 J. Milton Εικονοκλαστης iii. 22 Hee came to dragg out of the House [five Members]. His best Friends..knew not..his motives to such a riotous act.
1714 Act 1 Geo. I Stat. 2 c. 5 (title) An Act for preventing Tumults and riotous Assemblies.
1795 Gentleman's Mag. 65 i. 519 The execution of two men condemned by a general court martial for riotous and disorderly conduct.
1847 Ld. Campbell Lives Chancellors VII. ccx. 542 A resolution to violate the law by refusing the payment of taxes was illegal and riotous.
1887 W. Hunt Bristol 200 Riotous proceedings ensued in London..and other places.
1909 Chatterbox 274/1 Riotous men were foraging—that is, plundering from private houses.
1920 Times 9 Feb. 15/4 Riotous assemblies are not uncommon in India,..though this particular crowd were not rioting.
1959 Listener 12 Mar. 444/1 Not even sideshows in the Yemen or police operations by the army in a riotous colony will save them.
1998 Harper's Mag. May 50/1 A riotous assembly in New York denounced provision-dealers, landlords, and paper currency with fine impartiality.
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