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Meaning of "pyromancy" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF PYROMANCY

pyromancy  [ˈpaɪrəʊˌmænsɪ] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF PYROMANCY

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Pyromancy is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES PYROMANCY MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pyromancy in the English dictionary

The definition of pyromancy in the dictionary is divination by fire or flames.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH PYROMANCY


aeromancy
ˈɛərəʊˌmænsɪ
axinomancy
ækˈsɪnəʊˌmænsɪ
bibliomancy
ˈbɪblɪəʊˌmænsɪ
botanomancy
ˈbɒtənəʊˌmænsɪ
capnomancy
ˈkæpnəʊˌmænsɪ
ceromancy
ˈsɪərəʊˌmænsɪ
coscinomancy
ˈkɒsɪnəʊˌmænsɪ
crithomancy
ˈkrɪθəʊˌmænsɪ
crystallomancy
ˈkrɪstələʊˌmænsɪ
gastromancy
ˈɡæstrəʊˌmænsɪ
geomancy
ˈdʒiːəʊˌmænsɪ
hydromancy
ˈhaɪdrəʊˌmænsɪ
myomancy
ˈmaɪəʊˌmænsɪ
necromancy
ˈnɛkrəʊˌmænsɪ
nigromancy
ˈnɪɡrəʊˌmænsɪ
omphalomancy
ˈɒmfələʊˌmænsɪ
oneiromancy
əʊˈnaɪərəʊˌmænsɪ
onychomancy
ˈɒnɪkəʊˌmænsɪ
ornithomancy
ˈɔːnɪθəʊˌmænsɪ
tephromancy
ˈtɛfrəʊˌmænsɪ

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE PYROMANCY

pyrolytic
pyrolytically
pyrolyzable
pyrolyzate
pyrolyze
pyrolyzer
pyromagnetic
pyromancer
pyromania
pyromaniac
pyromaniacal
pyromantic
pyromeride
pyrometallurgy
pyrometer
pyrometric
pyrometrical
pyrometrically
pyrometry
pyromorphite

WORDS THAT END LIKE PYROMANCY

adamancy
adiathermancy
athermancy
cartomancy
cheiromancy
chiromancy
cleromancy
dactyliomancy
diathermancy
dormancy
fancy
gyromancy
hieromancy
lampadomancy
lithomancy
oenomancy
rhabdomancy
scapulimancy
spodomancy
theomancy
zoomancy

Synonyms and antonyms of pyromancy in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pyromancy» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF PYROMANCY

Find out the translation of pyromancy to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pyromancy from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pyromancy» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

pyromancy
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

pyromancy
570 millions of speakers

English

pyromancy
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

pyromancy
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

pyromancy
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

Pyromancy
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

pyromancy
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

pyromancy
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

pyromancie
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pyromancy
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

pyromancy
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

pyromancy
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

pyromancy
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pyromancy
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

pyromancy
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

pyromancy
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पिरॅमिन्सी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

ateş falını
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

piromanzia
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

pyromancy
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

Pyromancy
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

pyromancy
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

pyromancy
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pyromancy
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pyromancy
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pyromancy
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pyromancy

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «PYROMANCY»

The term «pyromancy» is regularly used and occupies the 98.898 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «PYROMANCY» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pyromancy

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «PYROMANCY»

Discover the use of pyromancy in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pyromancy and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Pyromancy
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pyromancy (from Greek pyros, "fire," and manteia, "divination") is the art of divination by means of fire.
Lambert M Surhone, Mariam T Tennoe, Susan F Henssonow, 2011
2
Of Geomancy, Hydromancy, Aeromancy, Pyromancy, and the ...
THIS 8 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Three Books of Occult Philosophy or Magic, by Henry Cornelius Agrippa. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 1564591999.
Henry Cornelius Agrippa, 2010
3
Liber Mentis
It is said that in Greek society, virgins at the Temple of Athena regularly practised Pyromancy. It is also possible that followers of Hephaestus, the Greek god of fire and the forge, practised Pyromancy. In ancient China, Pyromancy was practised  ...
Steve Drury, 2012
4
Practical Prosperity Magick: Crafting Success & Abundance
Pyromancy: Reading. Your. Spell. Candle's. Flames. Just as a candle cannot burn without fire, men cannot live without a spiritual life. BUDDHA The dancing flame of a lit candlehasa language allofits ownandadivinatory technique to boot!
Ellen Dugan, 2014
5
Ghost in the Flames:
“There arethings you mustunderstand, about the Ashbringers and the pyromancy they practiced. Pyromancy is dangerous, incredibly dangerous, to both body and soul alike.” “I knowthis,” said Caina. “I watched a man burn to death. And every ...
Jonathan Moeller, 2014
6
The Ghosts Omnibus One:
“There arethings you mustunderstand, about the Ashbringers and the pyromancy they practiced. Pyromancy is dangerous, incredibly dangerous, to both body and soul alike.” “I knowthis,” said Caina. “I watched a man burn to death. And every ...
Jonathan Moeller, 2014
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The Fortune-Telling Book: The Encyclopedia of Divination and ...
Pyromancy incorporates such other forms of divination as anthracomancy and causi- mancy. It is divination by fire or by signs derived from fire. Robert Green, in The hon- orable historie of Frier Bacon and Frier Bongay (1590), says, “Thou art ...
Raymond Buckland, 2003
8
Mallory
A week after the Pyromancy deadline, while all the cool people were converging on a field in Idaho with their machines and duct tape, Vijay was doing the most boring thing he could think of:making a spreadsheet. Most oftheworkhe delegated ...
Leonard Richardson, 2008
9
Chinese History: A Manual
During the Longshan culture (2900-2000 BC), this method of divination (the generic term is pyromancy) was gradually spreading over the rest of north China and into Korea. By the time of the Erlitou culture (1900-1500 BC), just before the ...
Endymion Porter Wilkinson, 2000
10
Oracle Bone Script: Chinese Character, Oracle Bone, ...
Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online.
Lambert M. Surhone, Miriam T. Timpledon, Susan F. Marseken, 2010

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «PYROMANCY»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pyromancy is used in the context of the following news items.
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'Warhammer: End Times - Vermintide' Game Reveals 'Bright Wizard …
But as far as wizards go, those who witness her in battle, they will see her dependency of the adrenaline rush of pyromancy can take her. In the back-story, the ... «Mstarz, Jul 15»
2
Video: The art of making neon signs looks a lot like pyromancy
Meet Matt Thompson. He's been making neon signs and blowing glass for over 30 years that he's basically become a wizard of the bright and glowing arts. «Gizmodo, Jun 15»
3
Buffalo's ball is ready to drop on New Year's Eve
This is the 26th year for the family-friendly First Night activities downtown, including rides and amusements such as Eclectic Improv, Pyromancy, Nickel City ... «Buffalo News, Dec 14»
4
Stay safe at a Bonfire Display
The event will start with Pyromancy Fire Performance and Display Group at 6.30pm. The bonfires will be lit about 7pm with the fireworks display at 7.30pm. «Inverurie Herald, Oct 14»
5
Review: Dark Souls II: Crown of the Old Iron King
This ties into the optional side-quest that has players collecting shards of a soul in order to receive a decent chime or a powerful pyromancy spell. Additionally ... «Hardcore Gamer, Aug 14»
6
The Friendliest Dark Souls II Hack
What happens when you fuse the twisted magical art of pyromancy with positive thinking and technical know-how? Why, a Dark Souls II hack made in heaven. «Kotaku Australia, Aug 14»
7
Review: Bound By Flame
The real fun lies in leveling up the demonic pyromancy skill tree, going full warrior, and swinging your flaming sword like a champ through the droves of enemies ... «Destructoid, May 14»
8
How to Make Dark Souls 2 A Little Bit Easier
Unless you've created a character that is heavily invested in melee, sorcery, pyromancy and miracle casting (which is incredibly difficult to do), you wouldn't get ... «Only Single Player, Apr 14»
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Dark Souls 2: Fragrant Branch of Yore Locations Guide
She is a merchant that sells Pyromancy spells and items. The Lost Bastille (Straid of Olaphis): Before going to Sinner's Rise, travel to the top of the tower filled ... «Game Front, Mar 14»
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Dark Souls 2 Reinforcement and Infusion Guide - How To Reinforce …
These rare seeds are capable of reinforcing your Pyromancy Flames up to +10 points. However, these are extremely rare to find and only few NPCs are capable ... «SegmentNext, Mar 14»

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« EDUCALINGO. Pyromancy [online]. Available <https://educalingo.com/en/dic-en/pyromancy>. Apr 2024 ».
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