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Definition: BOUTEFEU

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An incendiary; an inciter of quarrels.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Boutefeu" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Boutefeu \Boute"feu\, noun. [French expression; bouter to thrust, put feu fire.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BOUTEFEU

Domain Definition
Noah Webster [Noun] An incendiary; a make-bate. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Definition: BOUTEFEU

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An incendiary; an inciter of quarrels.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "BOUTEFEU" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references)

Etymology:Boutefeu \Boute"feu\, noun. [French expression; bouter to thrust, put feu fire.]. (references)

Specialty Definition: BOUTEFEU

DomainDefinition
Noah Webster [Noun] An incendiary; a make-bate. Source: Webster's 1828 American Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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