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  • 41rabble — ► NOUN 1) a disorderly crowd. 2) (the rabble) ordinary people regarded as socially inferior or uncouth. ORIGIN perhaps related to dialect rabble «to gabble» …

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  • 42scrum — ► NOUN 1) Rugby an ordered formation of players in which the forwards of each team push against each other with heads down and the ball is thrown in. 2) Brit. informal a disorderly crowd. ► VERB (scrummed, scrumming) Rugby ▪ form or take part in… …

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  • 43rabble — rabble1 [rab′əl] n. [ME rabel < ? or akin to ML rabulus, brawling, noisy < L rabula, a brawling advocate < rabere: see RABID] a noisy, disorderly crowd; mob vt. rabbled, rabbling to attack as or by a rabble; mob the rabble the common… …

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  • 44tumult — n. 1 an uproar or din, esp. of a disorderly crowd. 2 an angry demonstration by a mob; a riot; a public disturbance. 3 a conflict of emotions in the mind. Etymology: ME f. OF tumulte or L tumultus …

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  • 45scat´ter|er — scat|ter «SKAT uhr», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to throw here and there; sprinkle: »The farmer scattered corn for the chickens. Scatter ashes on the icy sidewalk. SYNONYM(S): strew, sow. 2. to distribute here and there: »So long as works of art are… …

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  • 46scat|ter — «SKAT uhr», verb, noun. –v.t. 1. to throw here and there; sprinkle: »The farmer scattered corn for the chickens. Scatter ashes on the icy sidewalk. SYNONYM(S): strew, sow. 2. to distribute here and there: »So long as works of art are scattered… …

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  • 47Stonewall riots — The Stonewall riots were a series of spontaneous, violent demonstrations against a police raid that took place in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969 at the Stonewall Inn, in the Greenwich Village neighborhood of New York City. They are… …

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  • 48police — /peuh lees /, n., v., policed, policing. n. 1. Also called police force. an organized civil force for maintaining order, preventing and detecting crime, and enforcing the laws. 2. (used with a pl. v.) members of such a force: Several police are… …

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  • 492011 Wisconsin protests — Part of 2011 United States public employee protests Thousands gather inside Madison Wisconsin s Capitol …

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  • 50Ulster Special Constabulary — The Ulster Special Constabulary (USC) (commonly called the B Specials ) was a reserve police force in Ireland. Formed during a period of great unrest following the Easter Rising and during the Irish War of Independence it was intended as a… …

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