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Definition of Mutinying
1. mutiny [v] - See also: mutiny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutinying
Literary usage of Mutinying
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A General History of Scotland from the Earliest Accounts to the Present Time by William Guthrie (1768)
"He told them, that'the fail- 'ors were on the point of mutinying for want of
wages; and that his army muft be dif- banded, if money was not voted for its ..."
2. History of England from the Peace of Utrecht to the Peace of Versailles by Philip Henry Stanhope Stanhope (1851)
"As Mr. Sparks has published. at the old rate, mutinying if they cannot do as they
please." LETTER OF NOVEMBER 28. 1775. (In the Connecticut troops) "such a ..."
3. Tyronis thesaurus: or, Entick's Latin-English dictionary, with a classical by John Entick (1834)
"... a, urn. pi. making a tumult, ragin», mutinying. Ti i inu It »or, ári. ií. 1.
to make a tumult, noise, uproar, disturbance, bustle, or stir, to mutiny, ..."
4. The Definer's Manual: Being a Dictionary on a New Plan, of the Most Useful by William W. Smith (1860)
"mutinying; pp. MUTINIED. ... the^ in dragged ': Why does m tiny change the y into
i in m-'tinit'l 'J Why docs mutinying retain the y ? ..."
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