disorderly+crowd

  • 31Swell mob — Mob Mob, n. [L. mobile vulgus, the movable common people. See {Mobile}, n.] 1. The lower classes of a community; the populace, or the lowest part of it. [1913 Webster] A cluster of mob were making themselves merry with their betters. Addison.… …

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  • 32rabble — I. noun Etymology: Middle English rabel pack of animals Date: 14th century 1. a disorganized or confused collection of things 2. a. a disorganized or disorderly crowd of people ; mob b. the lowest class of people II. transitive verb …

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  • 33West Midlands Police — Abbreviation WMP Logo of the West Midlands Police. Motto …

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  • 34rabble — rabble1 /rab euhl/, n., v., rabbled, rabbling. n. 1. a disorderly crowd; mob. 2. the rabble, the lower classes; the common people: The nobility held the rabble in complete contempt. v.t. 3. to beset as a rabble does; mob. [1350 1400; ME rabel… …

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  • 35scrum — noun a) In rugby union or rugby league, all the forwards joined together in an organised way. Also known as a scrummage. A scrum developed around the bar when free beer was announced. b) A tightly packed and disorderly crowd of people. A scrum… …

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  • 36mob rule — unorganized mass of people, disorderly crowd of people …

    English contemporary dictionary

  • 37rabble — noun 1》 a disorderly crowd. 2》 (the rabble) ordinary people regarded as socially inferior. Origin ME: perh. related to dialect rabble to gabble …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 38rabble — I rab•ble [[t]ˈræb əl[/t]] n. v. bled, bling 1) a disorderly crowd; mob 2) the rabble, the lower classes; the common people 3) to beset as a rabble does; mob • Etymology: 1350–1400; ME rabel (n.) II rab•ble [[t]ˈræb əl[/t]] n. v. bled, bling.… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 39rabble — I. /ˈræbəl / (say rabuhl) noun 1. a disorderly crowd; a mob. 2. the rabble, the common people; hoi polloi. {Middle English rabel; ? related to British dialect rabble (verb) speak in a rapid confused manner} II. /ˈræbəl / (say rabuhl) noun 1. a… …

  • 40rout — A criminal offense consisting in the moving forward of an unlawful assembly toward the execution of its unlawful design. 46 Am J1st Riot § 7. A disorderly crowd, especially one fleeing in terror …

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