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  • 11bedlam — 1. Pejorative colloquialism for a mental hospital or institution. 2. A place or scene of wild or riotous behavior. 3. A disturbing uproar. [corruption or contraction of St. Mary of Bethlehem Hospital in London] * * * bed·lam bed ləm n 1) …

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  • 12disorder — I (abnormal condition) noun affliction, ailment, complaint, condition, disability, disease, distemper, handicap, illness, indisposition, infirmity, malady, malfunction, sickness II (lack of order) noun anarchism, anarchy, breach of peace, chaos,… …

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  • 13hoity-toity — also hoity toity, 1660s, riotous behavior, from earlier highty tighty frolicsome, flighty, perhaps an alteration and reduplication of dial. hoyting acting the hoyden, romping (1590s), see HOYDEN (Cf. hoyden). Sense of haughty first recorded late… …

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  • 14carrying on — continuing; going forwards with; improper riotous behavior …

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  • 15disorder — Turbulent or riotous behavior; immoral or indecent conduct. The breach of the public decorum and morality. See also breach of the peace civil disobedience civil disorder riot unlawful assembly. A slight, partial, and temporary physical ailment.… …

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  • 16disorder — Turbulent or riotous behavior; immoral or indecent conduct. The breach of the public decorum and morality. See also breach of the peace civil disobedience civil disorder riot unlawful assembly. A slight, partial, and temporary physical ailment.… …

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  • 17goliard — noun a wandering scholar in medieval Europe; famed for intemperance and riotous behavior and the composition of satirical and ribald Latin songs • Hypernyms: ↑scholar, ↑scholarly person, ↑bookman, ↑student …

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  • 18Promiscuity — Promiscuous redirects here. For other uses, see Promiscuous (disambiguation). In humans, promiscuity refers to less discriminating casual sex with many sexual partners.[1] The term carries a moral or religious judgement and is viewed in the… …

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  • 19Rattleback — A rattleback, also known as an anagyre , celt , Celtic stone , rebellious celt , rattlerock , spin bar , wobble stone or wobblestone and by the product names ARK, Bizzaro Swirls, RATTLEBACKS, Space Pet and Space Toy, is a semi ellipsoidal top… …

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  • 20Hashshashin — The Hashshashin (also Hashishin, Hashashiyyin, Hashasheen or Assassins) were an offshoot of the Ismā īlī sect of Shia Muslims. After a quarrel about the succession of leadership in the ruling Fatimide dynasty in Cairo around the year 1090, the… …

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