riotry

English

Etymology

From riot +‎ -ry.

Noun

riotry (uncountable)

1. (dated) The act or practice of rioting.
   • June 15, 1780, Horace Walpole, letter to the Rev. Mr. Cole

     I hope your electioneering riotry has not, nor will mix in these tumults.

References

• “riotry”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC.