单词 | incendiate |
释义 | † inˈcendiate, v. Obs. rare. [f. L. incendi-um conflagration, burning + -ate3 7: cf. mod.F. incendier.] trans. To set fire to, burn, make a fire of. (Affected.) So inˈcendiated ppl. a., set on fire (rare—1); † incendiˈation, conflagration; † inˈcendiator, one who kindles or excites.
1653Several Proc. Parl. 9–16 Aug. No. 4. 42 (Stanf.) The chief Incendiators of the most of the Troubles and Wars in Europe. 1700Rycaut Hist. Turks III. 302, I believe that this Incendiation did proceed from an Irruption of Subterranean Fires. a1701Sedley Grumbler i. i, He has lacerated, incendiated all his books. 1922Joyce Ulysses 702 The carbonised remains of an incendiated edifice. |

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