单词 | sedition |
释义 | sedition /si dish"euhn/, n. 1. incitement of discontent or rebellion against a government. 2. any action, esp. in speech or writing, promoting such discontent or rebellion. 3. Archaic. rebellious disorder. [1325-75; < L sedition- (s. of seditio), equiv. to sed- SE- + -ition- a going (it(us), ptp. of ire to go + -ion- -ION); r. ME sedicioun < AF < L, as above] Syn. 1. insurrection, mutiny. See treason. |
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