# petroleur

> English word · Noun

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

## Etymology
From French pétroleur.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/petroleur