Definition of riot

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Riot (n.) Wanton or unrestrained behavior; uproar; tumult.

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Cypriot :: Cypriot (n.) A native or inhabitant of Cyprus.
Posse Comitatus :: Posse comitatus () The power of the county, or the citizens who may be summoned by the sheriff to assist the authorities in suppressing a riot, or executing any legal precept which is forcibly opposed..
Charioting :: Charioting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Chario.
Coachman :: Coachman (n.) A tropical fish of the Atlantic ocean (Dutes auriga); -- called also charioteer. The name refers to a long, lashlike spine of the dorsal fin..
Oophorectomy :: Oophorectomy (n.) Ovariotomy.
Patriot :: Patriot (n.) One who loves his country, and zealously supports its authority and interests..
Maccabees :: Maccabees (n. pl.) The name given later times to the Asmonaeans, a family of Jewish patriots, who headed a religious revolt in the reign of Antiochus IV., 168-161 B. C., which led to a period of freedom for Israel..
Riot :: Riot (v. i.) To engage in riot; to act in an unrestrained or wanton manner; to indulge in excess of luxury, feasting, or the like; to revel; to run riot; to go to excess..
Designate :: Designate (v. t.) To mark out and make known; to point out; to name; to indicate; to show; to distinguish by marks or description; to specify; as, to designate the boundaries of a country; to designate the rioters who are to be arrested..
Chauvinism :: Chauvinism (n.) Blind and absurd devotion to a fallen leader or an obsolete cause; hence, absurdly vainglorious or exaggerated patriotism..
Scythed :: Scythed (a.) Armed scythes, as a chariot..
Living :: Living (n.) Manner of life; as, riotous living; penurious living; earnest living..
Countryman :: Countryman (n.) One born in the same country with another; a compatriot; -- used with a possessive pronoun.
Bloodshed :: Bloodshed (n.) The shedding or spilling of blood; slaughter; the act of shedding human blood, or taking life, as in war, riot, or murder..
Riot :: Riot (v. t.) To spend or pass in riot.
Chariotee :: Chariotee (n.) A light, covered, four-wheeled pleasure carriage with two seats..
Car :: Car (n.) A chariot of war or of triumph; a vehicle of splendor, dignity, or solemnity..
Revel :: Revel (v. i.) To feast in a riotous manner; to carouse; to act the bacchanalian; to make merry.
Revel :: Revel (v. i.) A feast with loose and noisy jollity; riotous festivity or merrymaking; a carousal.
Rioter :: Rioter (n.) One who engages in a riot. See Riot, n., 3..
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