mutinery
English
editEtymology
editBorrowed from French mutinerie.
Noun
editmutinery (countable and uncountable, plural mutineries)
- (non-native speakers’ English) Mutiny.
- 1998 April 6, CHOWIGAN, “INSULTED”, in soc.culture.laos[1] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-26:
- Of course, a Capitaine of a ship having already a mutinery aboard before he got the chair is not very pleasant. I didn't mean to criticize Souvannaphouma solely. His XO, Cox'n and the rest of the personel could have gave their support to their CO.
- 2003 December 23, assurancetourix, “Daughter wants to visit Saddam Hussein, He may be one of many doubles.”, in alt.conspiracy[3] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-26:
- Americans win their sole victory in Saratoga when general Burgoyne realise that Canadian merchants sold him ragweed instead of tea before his departure. Unable to get new provisions and facing a mutinery he decides to surrender.
- 2007 August 6, Takata, “Casualties in the Battle of France?”, in soc.history.war.world-war-ii[4] (Usenet), retrieved 2022-05-26:
- Investigations and stuff about 1917 mutineries are well known from ages and such death penalties for "treason" were even amnistied in 1936-37. More details came with time but there is nothing really that would worry any French government from the last six decades.