n. [ L. conflagratio: cf. F. conflagration. ] A fire extending to many objects, or over a large space; a general burning. [ 1913 Webster ]
Till one wide conflagration swallows all. Pope. [ 1913 Webster ]
n. [ L. deflagratio: cf. F. déflagration. ]
n. A conflagration. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]