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igniferous, a.|ɪgˈnɪfərəs|
[f. L. ignifer, f. igni-s fire: see -ferous.]
Fire-bearing; producing fire. Also fig. Hence igˈniferousness.
1618Dekker Owl's Almanack 11 The manner how to dash it [fire] out of the igniferous flint. 1727Bailey vol. II, Igniferousness, fire-bearing or producing Quality. 1756C. Lucas Ess. Waters III. 114 This same igniferous matter was but..a piece of lime. 1889Fabian Ess. 209 The igniferous orators of the Socialist party. |