night-riding in English

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          "ref": "2003 (revised edition), Howard Zinn, A People's History of the United States, HarperPerennial 2005, p. 291",
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        "(chiefly US) That rides out at night, especially to carry out acts of violence."
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      "glosses": [
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        "(chiefly US) That rides out at night, especially to carry out acts of violence."
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"night-riding" meaning in English

Adjective