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arson — noun criminal setting of fires, deliberate burning of property, destruction of property by fire, fire raising, firing, incendiarism, malicious burning of property, pyromania, set conflagration, willful burning of property Burton s Legal Thesaurus …   Law dictionary

Arson — Ar son ([aum]r s n; 277), n. [OF. arson, arsun, fr. L. ardere, arsum, to burn.] (Law) The malicious burning of a dwelling house or outhouse of another man, which by the common law is felony; the malicious and voluntary firing of a building or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

arson — noun leg. поджог …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

arson — n поджог Англо русский строительный словарь. М.: Русский Язык. С.Н.Корчемкина, С.К.Кашкина, С.В.Курбатова. 1995 …   Англо-русский словарь строительных терминов

Arson — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Metalcore Gründung 1999 Website http://www.arsonworld.com …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Arson — Arsonists redirects here. For the hip hop band, see Arsonists (rap group). Torched redirects here. For the Michael Hedges album, see Torched (album) …   Wikipedia

arson — arsonous, adj. /ahr seuhn/, n. Law. the malicious burning of another s house or property, or in some statutes, the burning of one s own house or property, as to collect insurance. [1670 80; < AF, OF < LL arsion (s. of arsio) a burning, equiv. to… …   Universalium

arson — ˈɑ:sn сущ.; юр. поджог to commit arson ≈ осуществить поджог Syn : burning (юридическое) поджог arson юр. поджог поджог …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

arson — noun a) A crime of setting a fire with intent to cause damage. Arson, like we thought. three punks doused a car, lit it, and took off. b) burning; fire …   Wiktionary

arson — noun Etymology: Anglo French arsoun, from ars, past participle of arder, ardre to burn, from Latin ardēre more at ardor Date: circa 1680 the willful or malicious burning of property (as a building) especially with criminal or fr …   New Collegiate Dictionary