Rickburner
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Rickburner is a noun meaning An arsonist who sets fire to hayricks.
Meaning
An arsonist who sets fire to hayricks.
Example Sentences
Wherever the magistrates interfere, the interference is always fatal; […] afraid of the vengeance of the rickburner, they dare not refuse (even if they wish it) allowance to the pauper.
Word Forms
- rickburners
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include barnburner, burner, torchman, firebug, fire-eater, pyro.
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