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py•ro•man•cy
(pī′rə man′sē),USA pronunciation n.
py′ro•man′cer, n.
py′ro•man′tic, adj.
- divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire.
- Greek pyromanteía divination by fire. See pyro-, -mancy
- Medieval Latin pyromantīa
- Middle English piromancie 1325–75
py′ro•man′tic, adj.
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