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Definition of Riotry
1. n. The act or practice of rioting; riot.
Definition of Riotry
1. Noun. The act or practice of rioting. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Riotry
1. riot [n RIOTRIES]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Riotry
Literary usage of Riotry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole, Peter Cunningham (1891)
"The lowest and most villanous of the people, and to no great amount, were almost
the sole actors. I hope your electioneering riotry' has not, ..."
2. The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters by Horace Walpole, John Wright (1842)
"1 hope your electioneering riotry* has not, nor will mix in these * Of the "
electioneering riotry" going on at this time in Cambridgeshire, Mr. Cole, ..."
3. The Letters of Horace Walpole: Earl of Orford: Including Numerous Letters by Horace Walpole, John Wright (1842)
"The lowest and most villanous of the people, and to no great amount, were almost
the sole actors. I hope your electioneering riotry" has not, ..."
4. Reference Guides that Should be Known and how to Use Them by Florence May Hopkins (1919)
"Work out the respelling for pronunciation under Key 1 of the word riotry, ...
riotry is the first word on the specimen page from the dictionary; turn to it, ..."
5. Reference Guides that Should be Known and how to Use Them: A Series of Eight by Florence May Hopkins (1916)
"Give the complete respelling, and test it by referring to "riotry," Key 1, on
the sample page. Notice the delicate shade of sound thus gained. ..."
6. Reference Guides that Should be Known and how to Use Them: A Series of Eight by Florence May Hopkins (1916)
"What letters would be used in Key 1 for the sound of "i" in "riotry"? ... Give the
complete respelling, and test it by referring to "riotry," Key 1, ..."
7. The Letters of Horace Walpole, Fourth Earl of Orford by Horace Walpole (1906)
"I hope your electioneering riotry' has not, nor will mix in these tumults.
It would be most absurd ; for Lord Rockingham, the Duke of Richmond, ..."