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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Boutefeu

· Boute·feu · IPA
01 n. An incendiary; an inciter of quarrels.
  1. 1.
    An incendiary; an inciter of quarrels.[Obs.]
    “Animated by . . . John à Chamber, a very boutefeu, . . . they entered into open rebellion.” — Bacon.