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mutineer

[ myoot-n-eer ]

noun

  1. a person who mutinies.


mutineer

/ ˌːɪˈɪə /

noun

  1. a person who mutinies
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Origin of mutineer1

1600–10; < Middle French mutinier, equivalent to mutin mutiny, mutinous ( meut ( e ) mutiny < Vulgar Latin *movita, feminine of *movitus, variant of Latin ōٳܲ, past participle of DZŧ to move + -in -ine 1 ) + -ier -ier 2; -eer
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Eight Republican mutineers ousted McCarthy thanks to the votes of all 208 Democrats present that October day; 210 Republicans voted to retain him.

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The mutineers sail to the British colony of Bahamas and are freed.

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He and fellow mutineers were tortured, and only two survived — including Cândido.

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Why not take a page from the eight McCarthy mutineers, who allied with Democrats to oust him?

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McCarthy sold his soul for his dream job, and to the very mutineers now seeking to sink him.

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