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Definition of Mutineer
1. Noun. Someone who is openly rebellious and refuses to obey authorities (especially seamen or soldiers).
Derivative terms: Mutiny, Mutiny
Definition of Mutineer
1. n. One guilty of mutiny.
Definition of Mutineer
1. Noun. someone who participates in mutiny ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Mutineer
1. to mutiny [v -ED, -ING, -S] - See also: mutiny
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mutineer
Literary usage of Mutineer
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. History of England from the Accession of James I to the Outbreak of the by Samuel Rawson Gardiner (1904)
"The Lord General has been especially alarmed by the intelligence that Conway had
executed a mutineer by martial law. Question of He consulted the lawyers, ..."
2. The Writings in Prose and Verse of Rudyard Kipling by Rudyard Kipling (1899)
"MOTI GUJ —mutineer ONCE upon a time there was a coffee-planter in India who wished
to clear some forest land for coffee-planting. ..."
3. Life and Correspondence of John, Earl of St. Vincent by Edward Pelham Brenton (1838)
"... and the Irish mutineer — Lord St. Vincent's letter to Lady Spencer—Commented
on by the Editor of Collingwood's Memoirs — Reply to those remarks— ..."
4. Children's Literature: A Textbook of Sources for Teachers and Teacher by Charles Madison Curry (1921)
"MOTI GUJ —mutineer RUDYARD KIPLING Once upon a time there was a coffee- planter
in India who wished to clear some forest land for coffee-planting. ..."
5. Church Folks by Ian Maclaren (1900)
"THE mutineer IN THE CHURCH. IT takes all kinds of people to make a world, and it
takes almost as many kinds to make a congregation, but it is not necessary ..."
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