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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Mutiny \Mu"ti*ny\, n.; pl. Mutinies. [From mutine to mutiny,
fr. F. se mutiner, fr. F. mutin stubborn, mutinous, fr. OF.
meute riot, LL. movita, fr. movitus, for L. motus, p. p. of
movere to move. See Move.]
1. Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly
military or naval authority; concerted revolt against the
rules of discipline or the lawful commands of a superior
officer; hence, generally, forcible resistance to rightful
authority; insubordination.
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In every mutiny against the discipline of the
college, he was the ringleader. --Macaulay.
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2. Violent commotion; tumult; strife. [Obs.]
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To raise a mutiny betwixt yourselves. --Shak.
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Mutiny act (Law), an English statute re["e]nacted annually
to punish mutiny and desertion. --Wharton.
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Syn: See Insurrection.
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Mutiny \Mu"ti*ny\, n.; pl. Mutinies. [From mutine to mutiny,
fr. F. se mutiner, fr. F. mutin stubborn, mutinous, fr. OF.
meute riot, LL. movita, fr. movitus, for L. motus, p. p. of
movere to move. See Move.]
1. Insurrection against constituted authority, particularly
military or naval authority; concerted revolt against the
rules of discipline or the lawful commands of a superior
officer; hence, generally, forcible resistance to rightful
authority; insubordination.
In every mutiny against the discipline of the
college, he was the ringleader. --Macaulay.
2. Violent commotion; tumult; strife. [Obs.]
o raise a mutiny betwixt yourselves. --Shak.
Mutiny act (Law), an English statute re["e]nacted annually
to punish mutiny and desertion. --Wharton.
Syn: See Insurrection.
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mutinies
n.
(plural of en mutiny)
vb.
(infl of en mutiny s-verb-form)
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
mutinies
n.
(plural of en mutiny)
vb.
(infl of en mutiny s-verb-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
mutinies
n.
(plural of en mutiny)
vb.
(infl of en mutiny s-verb-form)
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
mutinies
n.
(plural of en mutiny)
vb.
(infl of en mutiny s-verb-form)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mutinies
Engelska n.
(böjning en subst mutiny)
Engelska vb.
(böjning en verb mutiny)
From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
mutinies'
Engelska n.
(böjning en subst mutiny)
From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 : [ freedict:eng-ara ]Mutinies /mjˈuːtɪniz/ التمرداتFrom English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 : [ freedict:eng-ces ]
mutinies /mjˈuːtɪniz/From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]vzpoury
mutinies /mjˈuːtɪniz/ MeutereienFrom English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]see: mutiny
mutinies /mjˈuːtɪniz/ meutert see: mutiny against sb., mutinying, mutinied, mutiniedFrom IPA:en_US : [ IPA:en_US ]
/ˈmjutəniz/