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单词 riotness
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riotnessn.

Brit. /ˈrʌɪətnə/, U.S. /ˈraɪətnəs/
Forms: see riot adj. and -ness suffix.
Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: riot adj., -ness suffix.
Etymology: < riot adj. + -ness suffix. Compare earlier royetness n. Compare also earlier riotousness n. and riotry n.
rare after early 17th cent.
The quality or state of being riotous; (in early use) esp. licentiousness, dissipation.
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society > morality > moral evil > licentiousness > profligacy, dissoluteness, or debauchery > [noun]
ribaldyc1300
riotc1330
ribaldry1389
riotingc1390
riotry?a1400
wildnessc1400
arrioutc1410
ramageness1440
ribaldise?c1450
unthriftinessc1450
ramagec1485
riotousness?1535
royet1542
dissoluteness1549
ruffianing1549
riotness1553
wildernessa1616
debauchery1642
profligateness1668
profligacy1693
rakishness1737
rakism1777
profligation1805
rouéism1828
1553 G. Douglas in tr. Virgil Eneados viii. Prol. f. clxxxxiiv Throw riotnes [a1522 Cambr. roytnes] and rauing, that made myne ene reil.
1584 in J. Strype Life J. Whitgift (1718) iii. 218 Thy Lawyers, Merchants, and Yeomen, delight in Riotness and Belly-chear.
c1600 Ungracious Son iii, in T. Evans Old Ballads (1784) III. 276 Through excessive rioutness..he was three times more in debt, Than all his wealth was worth.
1650 in W. Cramond Church of Urquhart (?1900) 29 Others..were necessitate either to sleep out ther riotnes and drunkennes or els to be caryed home.
1891 J. W. Buel Living World 670 Similar riotness of vegetable life in other lands and in ither times.
1898 Hist. & Proc. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Assoc. II. 245 Young men that tended to riotness, young women that sighed for fashionable dress.
2000 Sydney Morning Herald (Nexis) 30 Aug. 5 [He] claimed the prison authorities failed to prevent the consumption of ‘jail brew’ which ‘resulted in continued widespread drunken riotness’.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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