rabblement

[ rab-uh l-muh nt ]
/ ˈræb əl mənt /

noun

a tumult; disturbance.

Origin of rabblement

First recorded in 1535–45; rabble1 + -ment

Words nearby rabblement

rabbitry, rabble, rabble-rouse, rabble-rouser, rabble-rousing, rabblement, rabe, rabelais, rabelais, françois, rabelaisian, rabi

Example sentences from the Web for rabblement

  • Beausobre says of, him: "His principle was, that faith was only fit for the rabblement."

    Religion In The Heavens |Logan Mitchell

  • In the stage directions of this scene, Shakespeare shows his own opinion of the mob by writing, "Enter Cade and his rabblement."

    Tolstoy on Shakespeare |Leo Tolstoy

  • The rabblement is at least aware of the punishment it deserves—and will receive!

    The Sword of Honor, volumes 1 & 2 |Eugne Sue