transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]
Etymology: the Riot Act, English law of 1715 providing for the dispersal of riots upon command of legal authority
Date: 1819
: a vigorous reprimand or warning — used in the phrase read the riot act
transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]
Etymology: the Riot Act, English law of 1715 providing for the dispersal of riots upon command of legal authority
Date: 1819
: a vigorous reprimand or warning — used in the phrase read the riot act
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003