'Incendiaries' definitions:

Definition of 'Incendiaries'

From: GCIDE
  • Incendiary \In*cen"di*a*ry\ (?; 277), n.; pl. Incendiaries. [L. incendiarius: cf. F. incendiaire. See Incense to inflame.] [1913 Webster]
  • 1. Any person who maliciously sets fire to a building or other valuable or other valuable property. [1913 Webster]
  • 2. A person who excites or inflames factions, and promotes quarrels or sedition; an agitator; an exciter. [1913 Webster]
  • Several cities . . . drove them out as incendiaries. --Bentley. [1913 Webster]

Words containing 'Incendiaries'