Terms vs Counterriot - What's the difference?
terms | counterriot |
A riot triggered by another riot.
*{{quote-news, year=2007, date=April 15, author=Michael Chabon, title=‘Gentlemen of the Road’, work=New York Times
, passage=For two days and nights, since rumors first stole across the bridge with whispers of 500 rebel Arsiyah put to death in the yard of the Qomr, the fugitive partners had been trapped by riot and counterriot with 15 whores, male and female, among them Hanukkah’s beloved Sarah; the procuress Celestial Hind, supposedly a bastard half-sister of the kagan; a cat; a weasel; and an ill-tempered macaque called Fortunatus, a name that delighted Amram, being “Zelikman” put into Latin. }}
As nouns the difference between terms and counterriot
is that terms is while counterriot is a riot triggered by another riot.counterriot
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