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jacqueries

n. (plural of jacquerie English)

Usage examples of "jacqueries".

To secure a new outbreak of jacqueries, it is only necessary that central control, already thrown into disorder, should be withdrawn.

Robespierre from the rostrum[7] excuses jacqueries, refuses to call castle-burners brigands, and justifies the insurgents of Soissons, Nancy, Avignon, and the colonies.

From the first, they organize street riots and jacqueries in the rural districts, they let loose on society prostitutes and ruffians, vile and savage beasts.