arson — ar·son / ärs ən/ n [Anglo French arsoun, alteration of Old French arsin, literally, conflagration, from ars, past participle of ardre to burn]: the act or crime of willfully, wrongfully, and unjustifiably setting property on fire often for the… … 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 in royal dockyards — was among the last offences that were punishable by execution in the United Kingdom. It remained a capital offence even after the death penalty was abolished for murder in 1965, although John the Painter seems to be the only one ever actually… … Wikipedia
Arson — Allgemeine Informationen Genre(s) Metalcore Gründung 1999 Website http://www.arsonworld.com … Deutsch Wikipedia
Arson — Nom surtout porté en Normandie (76), également présent dans le Sud (34, 12). On y voit généralement un fabricant d arçons (voir Larsonneur). Diminutifs : Arsonnaud (44), Arsonneau (17), Arsonneaud (33), Arsonnet (76) … Noms de famille
arson — (n.) 1670s, from Anglo Fr. arsoun (late 13c.), O.Fr. arsion, from L.L. arsionem (nom. arsio) a burning, noun of action from pp. stem of L. ardere to burn, from PIE root *as to burn, glow (see ASH (Cf. ash) (1)). The Old English term was bærnet,… … Etymology dictionary
arson — [n] intentional burning firing, incendiarism, pyromania, setting fire, torching, touching off; concept 249 … New thesaurus
arson(o)- — statusas T sritis chemija apibrėžtis Grupė. formulė (HO)₂OAs– atitikmenys: angl. arso ; arsonyl ; arsono rus. арсо ; арсонил ; арсоно ryšiai: sinonimas – arso sinonimas – arsonil … Chemijos terminų aiškinamasis žodynas
arson — Arson, voyez Arceau ou Arçon … Thresor de la langue françoyse
arson — ► NOUN ▪ the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property. DERIVATIVES arsonist noun. ORIGIN Old French, from Latin ardere to burn … English terms dictionary
arson — [är′sən] n. [OFr < LL arsio, fire < L arsus, pp. of ardere, to burn: see ASH1] the crime of purposely setting fire to another s building or property, or to one s own, as to collect insurance arsonist n … English World dictionary