Definitions
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- n. One who raises or is engaged in affrays or riots; a disturber of the peace.
Wiktionary
- n. One involved in an affray.
GNU Webster's 1913
- n. One engaged in an affray.
Examples
“It was then clear that it was not another form of ‘afeared’, but wholly separate from it, the participle of the verb ‘to affray’, ‘affrayer’, or, as it is now written, ‘effrayer’ {247}.”
“C other other purpofe •, for he cannot juftify the committing an affrayer to gaol till he fhall be punifhed for his offence: and it is faid, that he ought not to. lay hands on thofe, who barely contend with hot words, without any threats of perfonal hurt, and that all which he can do in fuch cafe, is to command them under pain of imprisonment to avoid fighting, i Hawk.”
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Scenariot
Rebellious destruction, police and protestors, or just angry mobs.
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whichbe Disturber of the peace. (from Phrontistery) May 22, 2008