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Definition of Rioting
1. Noun. A state of disorder involving group violence.
Definition of Rioting
1. Verb. (present participle of riot) ¹
2. Noun. A riot. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Rioting
1. riot [v] - See also: riot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Rioting
Literary usage of Rioting
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Reports of Cases Before the High Court and Circuit Courts of Justiciary in by Scotland High Court of Justiciary, Alexander Forbes Irvine (1865)
"An Indictment charged the panels with Mobbing and rioting, as also, ... The Jury
found the panels not guilty of Mobbing and rioting, but guilty of Breach of ..."
2. The Pilgrim's Progress by John Bunyan (1846)
"Also I delighted much in rioting, revelling, drinking, ston™ conver" ing, and
what not, that tended to destroy the Hopeful's life swearing, lying, ..."
3. A Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High Treason and ...by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine by Thomas Bayly Howell, William Cobbett, David Jardine (1819)
"... for the crimes of sedition, mobbing, and rioting, in manner mentioned in the
criminal indictment raised against them thereanent ; bearing, ..."
4. Cobbett's Complete Collection of State Trials and Proceedings for High ...by William Cobbett, David Jardine by William Cobbett, David Jardine (1819)
"Proceedings in the High Court of Justiciary at Edinburgh, against ANGUS CAMERON
and JAMES MENZIES for Sedition, Mobbing, and rioting, January 15th and 17th: ..."
5. The Parliamentary Debates by Great Britain Parliament (1908)
"•rioting in South India MR. REES (Montgomery Boroughs^ : I beg to ask the Secretary
of State for India whether he can give any information regarding the ..."
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