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pyromancy
py·ro·man·cy P0688900 (pī′rə-măn′sē)n. Divination by fire or flames.
[Middle English piromance, from Old French pyromancie, from Late Latin pyromantīa, from Greek puromanteia : puro-, pyro- + -manteia, -mancy.]
py′ro·man′tic (-măn′tĭk) adj.pyromancy (ˈpaɪrəʊˌmænsɪ) n (Alternative Belief Systems) divination by fire or flames ˈpyroˌmancer n ˌpyroˈmantic adjpy•ro•man•cy (ˈpaɪ rəˌmæn si)
n. divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire. [1325–75; Middle English piromancie < Medieval Latin pyromantīa < Greek pyromanteía] py′ro•man`cer, n. py`ro•man′tic, adj. pyromancya form of divination involving fire or flames.See also: Divination, FirepyromancyDivination by fire. There are many different forms, including, botanomancy, capnomancy, causinomancy, daphnomancy, halomancy, pyroscopy, and sideromancy.Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | pyromancy - divination by fire or flamesfortune telling, soothsaying, foretelling, divination - the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means |
pyromancy
Words related to pyromancynoun divination by fire or flamesRelated Words- fortune telling
- soothsaying
- foretelling
- divination
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