incensor

A New Latin Dictionary by Charlton T. Lewis Ph.D. and Charles Short, LL. D.

incensor, ōris, m. [incendo], one who kindles or sets fire to (post-class.).

I Lit.: messium, Dig. 48, 19, 16, § 9; Paul. Sent. 5, 20; Mos. et Rom. Leg. Coll. 12, 3, 2: specularum, i. e. who kindles beacons , App. de Mundo, p. 69. —

II Trop., an inciter , instigator : turbarum, Amm. 31, 9, 4.

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