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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

Every Sunday in July was marked by rows and rowdyism within and without the Cathedral.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Admittedly," writes Manager Watson, "it is a rare way to run a theater, but we have reduced our vandalism and rowdyism by 80%."

From Time Magazine Archive

Under Durocher, such rowdyism is a deliberate way of life.

From Time Magazine Archive

Well might Mr. Raikes make this entry in his journal, when a King of England manifested a liking for "rowdyism."

From Memoir of Queen Adelaide Consort of King William IV. by Doran, Dr. John