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Extrajudicial killers
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lynch mob
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Wikipedia
Word definitions in Wikipedia
Lynch Mob is an American hard rock band featuring former Dokken guitarist George Lynch , who has been the band's only permanent member.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. A group of vigilantes intent on lynching someone.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ A new type of lynch mob is assembled. ▪ Doc Holliday briefly practiced dentistry there after his escape from the Fort Griffin lynch mob . ▪ She had a picture of a Southern lynch mob , a whole group of white men and women. ▪ Some ...
WordNet
Word definitions in WordNet
n. a mob that kills a person for some presumed offense without legal authority
Usage examples of lynch mob.
Why don't you go with me and watch how I turn the crowd into a lynch mob.
He told the lynch mob through the door he would go peaceable if he could go to trial, otherwise he aimed to take as many straight to hell with him as the law allowed.
The lynch mob stood with bowed heads, as sheepish as schoolboys caught smoking.
Men who attempt to prosecute crimes, without such rules, are a lynch mob.
Master Li awakes, regards Moon Boy and departing lynch mob, mutters, ".
There was a huge silk flag with the duke's tiger emblem fluttering from a pole on top of the tower, and the soldiers were too interested in Ma and Fang and the lynch mob to notice when I cut it loose and hauled it down.
We shot over a ridge to a small valley where men stood frozen in awe and wonder, and I began to feel a certain respect for Pawnbroker Fang and Ma the Grub, who were taking the opportunity to pick the pockets of their own lynch mob.
When Atticus is missing from the house that night the children realize that he must have gone to stand guard at the jail in order to protect Tom from a lynch mob.