| Lynch Law (n.) The act or practice by private persons of inflicting punishment for crimes or offenses, without due process of law. Thesaurus Entries anarchism, anarcho-syndicalism, anarchy, antinomianism, chaos, confusion, criminal syndicalism, disorder, disorderliness, disorganization, disruption, misrule, mob law, mob rule, mobocracy, nihilism, ochlocracy, primal chaos, rebellion, revolution, syndicalism, tohubohu, turmoil, unruliness |