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incendiarism

[in-sen-dee-uh-riz-uhm] / ɪnˈsɛn di əˌrɪz əm /
NOUN
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Swing Unmasked, or the Causes of rural Incendiarism, 1831.459.By means of the former, the number of independent small householders was much increased in the country.

From Principles Of Political Economy by Lalor, John J. (John Joseph)

Incendiarism was the only cause that could be assigned, and many were the speculations as to who the guilty party could be.

From The Strength of Gideon and Other Stories by Dunbar, Paul Laurence

In France, before the time of Louis IX, duels were permitted only in cases of Lese Majesty, Rape, Incendiarism, Assassination, and Burglary.

From Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions — Volume 1 by Mackay, Charles

"Incendiarism?" suggested Dr. Silence, half under his breath, but not so low that Colonel Wragge did not hear him.

From Three John Silence Stories by Blackwood, Algernon

Incendiarism may be divided into three sorts—malicious, fraudulent, and monomaniac.

From Fire Prevention and Fire Extinction by Braidwood, James




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