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rowdyism

[rou-dee-iz-uhm] / ˈraʊ diˌɪz əm /


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The Eagle was of the opinion that architecture could influence behavior, noting in 1893 that there was “much less rowdyism and general law breaking in the 18th Precinct than a few years ago.”

From New York Times • Mar. 20, 2011

Such is the tact of George Sisler, such his control, that never in his career has he resorted to rowdyism to intimidate a refractory umpire.

From Time Magazine Archive

Your story was superbly done, but have you ever paused to consider that ". . . the rowdyism, riot and revolt of the youth" can be laid at the doorstep of Freud & Co.

From Time Magazine Archive

As far as we are concerned, we have no knowledge of any organized rowdyism of any kind.

From Time Magazine Archive

I thought that Whitechapel, on Saturday night, was beyond competition as a scene of rowdyism.

From A Frenchman in America Recollections of Men and Things by O'Rell, Max




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