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incendiarism
Variant of incendiary
adjective
- having to do with the willful destruction of property by fire
- causing or designed to cause fires, as certain substances, bombs, etc.
- willfully stirring up strife, riot, rebellion, etc.
noun pl. incendiaries
- a person who willfully destroys property by fire
- a person who willfully stirs up strife, riot, rebellion, etc.
- an incendiary bomb, substance, etc.
Related Forms:
- incendiarism noun
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