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ar·son·ist
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ˈɑr
sə
nɪst
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-s
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-nist
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noun
a person who commits
arson
.
Origin:
1860–65;
arson
+
-ist
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arson
(ˈɑːs
ə
n)
—
n
criminal law
the act of intentionally or recklessly setting fire to another's property or to one's own property for some improper reason
[C17: from Old French, from Medieval Latin
ārsiō,
from Latin
ārdēre
to burn; see
ardent
]
'arsonist
—
n
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