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Webster 1913 Edition


Inflammable

In-flam′ma-ble

,
Adj.
[CF. F.
inflammable
.]
1.
Capable of being easily set fire; easily enkindled; combustible;
as,
inflammable
oils or spirits
.
2.
Excitable; irritable; irascible; easily provoked;
as, an
inflammable
temper
.
Inflammable air
,
the old chemical name for hydrogen.

Webster 1828 Edition


Inflammable

INFLAM'MABLE

,
Adj.
That may be set on fire; easily enkindled; susceptible of combustion; as inflammable oils or spirits.