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Definition of Ruffianism
1. Noun. Violent lawless behavior.
Definition of Ruffianism
1. Noun. The behaviour of a ruffian. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Ruffianism
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ruffianism
Literary usage of Ruffianism
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Spanish Stage in the Time of Lope de Vega by Hugo Albert Rennert (1909)
"Performances in the public theaters. Prices of admission. The audiences.
The mosqueteros. Women in the cazuela. ruffianism in the theaters. ..."
2. The Spanish Stage in the Time of Lope de Vega by Hugo Albert Rennert (1909)
"ruffianism in the theaters. Seats in the corrales. As there was little thought
of verisimilitude in the stage setting, so, as regards the costumes worn by ..."
3. The Spanish Stage in the Time of Lope de Vega by Hugo Albert Rennert (1909)
"ruffianism in the theaters. Seats in the corrales. As there was little thought
of verisimilitude in the stage setting, so, as regards the costumes worn by ..."
4. Life and Public Services of Edwin M. Stanton by George Congdon Gorham (1899)
"General Grant details a Military Guard to protect the Building and the Public
Archives from Rumored ruffianism. ..."
5. Three Years Among the Working-classes in the United States During the War by James Dawson Burn (1865)
"... Position of the Irish—Superior Manners of the Younger Generation—Position of
German Immigrants—Irish Parentage of Judge Lynch—ruffianism and Bombast—The ..."
6. Three Years Among the Working-classes in the United States During the War by James Dawson Burn (1865)
"... Position of the Irish—Superior Manners of the Younger Generation—Position of
German Immigrants—Irish Parentage of Judge Lynch—ruffianism and Bombast—The ..."