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Webster 1913 Edition


Boutefeu

Boute′feu

,
Noun.
[F.;
bouter
to thrust, put +
feu
fire.]
An incendiary; an inciter of quarrels.
[Obs.]
Animated by . . . John à Chamber, a very
boutefeu
, . . . they entered into open rebellion.
Bacon.

Webster 1828 Edition


Boutefeu

BOUTEFEU

,
Noun.
An incendiary; a make-bate. [Not English.]