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ringleader [ˈrɪŋˌliːdə] n
a person who leads others in any kind of unlawful or mischievous activity ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
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Barnaby Rudge and Mrs Rudge are in it likewise; but the villain, Joseph Willet, is the ringleader. None of them liked Snipes, and this disagreeable show of authority since he had murdered King, the real head and ringleader of the mutineers, had only added fuel to the flames of their hatred. Bunyan tells us that he swore and told lies and that he was the ringleader in all the wickedness of the village. |
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