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pyromancy
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py·ro·man·cy  (pr-mns)
n.
Divination by fire or flames.

[Middle English piromance, from Old French pyromancie, from Late Latin pyromanta, from Greek puromanteia : puro-, pyro- + manteia, divination; see -mancy.]

pyro·mantic (-mntk) adj.

pyromancy [ˈpaɪrəʊˌmænsɪ]
n
(Spirituality, New Age, Astrology & Self-help / Alternative Belief Systems) divination by fire or flames
pyromancer  n
pyromantic  adj

pyromancy
a form of divination involving fire or flames.
See also: Divination, Fire
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.pyromancy - divination by fire or flames
fortune telling, soothsaying, foretelling, divination - the art or gift of prophecy (or the pretense of prophecy) by supernatural means


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