inflamable

• Is every mentally ill person with something inflamable now a terrorist? —  Sundries
• Víctor Martínez, abogado de Lidia Atencio y Luis Contreras - sobrevivientes de la tragedia - informó que el abogado norteamericano Nelson Schwart ya tiene poder para promover la demanda en Houston contra Norwot por ser la empresa responsable de la fabricación y comercialización del gas, "altamente inflamable". —  Panama Guide
• For, when they anatomize a compound Body by the Fire, if they get a Substance inflamable, and that will not mingle with Water, that they presently call Sulphur; what is sapid and Dissoluble in Water, that must pass for Salt; Whatsoever is fix'd and indissoluble in Water, that they name Earth. —  The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts ; Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject.
• And this Liquor must be either inflamable, and so pass for oyl, or not inflamable, and yet subtile and pungent, which may be call'd Spirit; or else strengthless or insipid, which may be nam'd Phlegme, or Water. —  The Sceptical Chymist or Chymico-Physical Doubts ; Paradoxes, Touching the Spagyrist's Principles Commonly call'd Hypostatical; As they are wont to be Propos'd and Defended by the Generality of Alchymists. Whereunto is præmis'd Part of another Discourse relating to the same Subject.
• If, however, the airship is fitted to carry several small scout aeroplanes of high efficiency in the manner described in the previous chapter, it will probably be able to defend itself sufficiently to enable it to climb to a great height and thus make good its escape The airship, moreover, will be more or less immune from such dangers if the non-inflamable gas, known as "C" gas, becomes sufficiently cheap to be used for inflating airships. —  British Airships, Past, Present, and Future

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