incendiary

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incendiary[1,noun] incendiary[2,adjective]

Main Entry: ¹in·cen·di·ary
Pronunciation: in-'sen-dE-"er-E; -'sen-d&-rE, -dy&-
Function: noun
Inflected Form(s): plural -ar·ies
Etymology: Middle English, from Latin incendiarius, from incendium conflagration, from incendere
1 a : a person who commits arson : ARSONIST b : an incendiary agent (as a bomb)
2 : a person who excites factions, quarrels, or sedition : AGITATOR