petroleur

<法> n.用火油纵火的男子

词形变化

petroleurs 复数 petroleurs

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    One who lights fires with petrol, especially (historical) a revolutionary who attacked public buildings in this way in Paris in 1871.

    1877, quoted in 1990, Walter Boehlich, The Letters of Sigmund Freud to Eduard Silberstein, 1871-1881# In times like these one is tempted to turn into a petroleur.

词源

From French pétroleur.

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