riotry

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noun

The act or practice of rioting.

“June 15, 1780, Horace Walpole, letter to the Rev. Mr. Cole I hope your electioneering riotry has not, nor will mix in these tumults.”

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Meanings

nounriotry (uncountable)
  1. dateduncountableThe act or practice of rioting.

    June 15, 1780, Horace Walpole, letter to the Rev. Mr. Cole I hope your electioneering riotry has not, nor will mix in these tumults.

Origin

From riot + -ry.

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APA

riotry. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riotry

MLA

“riotry.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riotry. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “riotry,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/riotry.

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