fireraising

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noun

arson; deliberate setting of fires

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Meanings

nounfireraising (uncountable)

alternative fire-raising

  1. Scotlanduncountablecriminal lawarson; deliberate setting of fires

Origin

From fire + raising.

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APA

fireraising. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireraising

MLA

“fireraising.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireraising. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fireraising,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fireraising.

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