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mutiny
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[ noun ] (politics) open rebellion against constituted authority (especially by seamen or soldiers against their officers)
Used in print (James Boylan, "Mutinity"...)On the third voyage , a near mutiny rising from a quarrel between Dutch and English crew_members on the Half_Moon had almost forced him to head the ship back to Amsterdam in mid Atlantic . (Vina Delmar, The Big Family....)Not a man on the brig , loyal or villainous , could be unaffected by the sight of seven men involved in the crime of mutiny . Related terms |
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