firebug

I've been over that thing time and time again, and I've felt like I was sort of a firebug myself sometimes.
Cap'n Eri|Joseph Crosby Lincoln
The car was still there, but there was no sign of the firebug.
Bill Bruce on Forest Patrol|Henry Harley Arnold
I saw one of them enter the old barn and wondered if the firebug was armed.
Bill Bruce on Forest Patrol|Henry Harley Arnold
As he flashed by, the firebug raised his head and shook his fist at the plane.
Bill Bruce on Forest Patrol|Henry Harley Arnold

If she did, shes getting to be a regular little firebug, said Chet.
The Girls of Central High|Gertrude W. Morrison

British Dictionary definitions for firebug

firebug

/ (ˈfaɪəˌbʌɡ) /

noun

informal a person who deliberately sets fire to property

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