Word Meanings - DYNAMITER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the destruction of life and property.

DYNAMITER
One who uses dynamite; esp., one who uses it for the destruction of life and property.
DESTRUCTIONIST
One who believes in the final destruction or complete annihilation of the wicked; -- called also annihilationist. Shipley. (more info) 1. One who delights in destroying that which is valuable; one whose principles and influence tend to destroy
DESTRUCTION
1. The act of destroying; a tearing down; a bringing to naught; subversion; demolition; ruin; slaying; devastation. The Jews smote all their enemies with the stroke of the sword, and slaughter, and destruction. Esth. ix. 5. 'Tis safer to be that
PROPERTY
All the adjuncts of a play except the scenery and the dresses of the actors; stage requisites. I will draw a bill of properties. Shak. 6. Propriety; correctness. Camden. Literary property. See under Literary. -- Property man, one who has charge
DYNAMITE
An explosive substance consisting of nitroglycerin absorbed by some inert, porous solid, as infusorial earth, sawdust, etc. It is safer than nitroglycerin, being less liable to explosion from moderate shocks, or from spontaneous decomposition.
IMPROPERTY
Impropriety.
SELF-DESTRUCTION
The destruction of one's self; self-murder; suicide. Milton.
DISPROPERTY
To cause to be no longer property; to dispossess of. Shak.