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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

To keep his ballrooms free of rowdyism, Bill Karzas provides only "sweet" music, bans jitterbugging.

From Time Magazine Archive

Though Mr. Macdonald's inability to suppress Laborite rowdyism last week somewhat damped his prestige, he appears to remain en rapport with all but the most radical Laborites.

From Time Magazine Archive

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

Much has been spoken and written in England concerning "Orange rowdyism."

From Ireland as It Is And as It Would be Under Home Rule by Buckley, Robert John