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Webster's 1828 Dictionary

COMBUSTIBLENESS, COMBUSTIBILITY

n.The quality of taking fire and burning; the quality of a substance which admits the action of fire upon it; capacity of being burnt, or combined with oxygen. The quality of throwing out heat and light, in the rapid combination of its substance with another body.

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

COMBUSTIBLENESS

COMBUSTIBLENESS Com *bus "ti *ble *ness, n.

 

Defn: Combustibility.