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n. The crime of maliciously, voluntarily, and willfully setting fire to the building, buildings, or other property of another or of burning one's own property for an improper purpose, as to collect insurance.

n. The crime of setting a fire with intent to cause damage.

n. An instance of such a crime.

n. 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 ship.

n. In law, the malicious burning of a dwelling-house or outhouse of another.

n. A saddlebow; sometimes, a saddle.

n. malicious burning to destroy property

"Even misdemanor arson is a disqualifier many places."

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