boutefeu

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Boutefeu \Boute"feu\, n. [F.; bouter to thrust, put + feu fire.]
   An incendiary; an inciter of quarrels. [Obs.]
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         Animated by . . . John [`a] Chamber, a very boutefeu, .
         . . they entered into open rebellion.    --Bacon.
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