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Definition of émeute
1. a riot [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of émeute
Literary usage of émeute
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. My Diary North and South by William Howard Russell (1863)
"... cavalry—•Emeute in the camp—Defects of army medical department—Horrors of
war—Bad discipline. June 2Ist. Verily I would be sooner in the Coptic Cairo, ..."
2. Conversations with Distinguished Persons During the Second Empire, from 1860 by Nassau William Senior (1880)
"The means of resisting an emeute have been much improved. The cannon in the Caserne
... So have been the means of making an emeute. Paris ia now undermined. ..."