incendious

adj — 2 senses

incendious

adj

Etymology From Latin incendiosus (“burning, hot”). Compare incendiary.

1

Obsolete Promoting faction or contention; seditious; inflammatory.

  • the pillage of their property, and the incendious destruction of their dwellings1824, John Dunn Hunter, Memoirs of a Captivity among the Indians of North America:
2

Obsolete Fiery; flaming.

  • […] free from the incendious heats, and burning of Hell.quoted in 1974, David McGregor Rogers, English Recusant Literature, 1558-1640 (page 197)
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