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arsonist

[ ahr-suh-nist ]

noun

  1. a person who commits arson.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of arsonist1

First recorded in 1860–65; arson + -ist
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Authorities are looking for an arsonist who set himself on fire while trying to burn a car in Corona.

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Like my dad’s young neighbor, the arsonist wants to get credit for being the firefighter.

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Ramirez said there are no locked facilities that cater to arsonists with mental health issues.

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He bragged of catching more than 40 serial arsonists, and explored their methods and psychology in articles for American Fire Journal.

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Officials say a man who tried to enter the Palisades fire zone claiming to be a volunteer firefighter was a convicted arsonist in a decommissioned fire truck.

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