inflamer
Example Sentences
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Starvation is no cooler, it is an inflamer, and they know it—as parrots know truths, but can't apply them: for they know that burning fever rages in ivery town, street, camp, where Famine is.
From Hard Cash by Reade, Charles
Thus, whilst it was praised by many for its "wonderful faculty of quenching thirst, allaying hectic heats, of nourishing and fattening the body," it was seriously condemned by others as an inflamer of the passions!
From Cocoa and Chocolate Their History from Plantation to Consumer by Knapp, Arthur William
How much were then this kingdom's main soul maimed, To want this great inflamer of all powers That move in human souls.
From The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 20, No. 122, December, 1867 by Various
