firebrand

• (noun) someone who deliberately foments trouble

  "she was the instigator of their quarrel"

  inciter , instigant , instigator , provoker

• (noun) a piece of wood that has been burned or is burning

  brand

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• (Tag: ) People who start fires are firebrand.

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• (Tag: ) fire+brand...brand:band meaning person...so person who sets fire (trouble)

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