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Webster 1913 Edition
Riotise
Ri′ot-ise
,Noun.
Excess; tumult; revelry.
[Obs.]
His life he led in lawless
riotise
. Spenser.
Webster 1828 Edition
Riotise
RI'OTISE
,Noun.
Definition 2024
riotise
riotise
English
Noun
riotise (uncountable)
- (archaic) Wild excess; revelry, riotousness. [from 16th c.]
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.1:
- Which stately manner whenas they did see, / The image of superfluous riotize, / Exceeding much the state of meane degree, / They greatly wondred whence so sumptuous guize / Might be maintayned [...].
- 1590, Edmund Spenser, The Faerie Queene, III.1: