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pyromancy

py·ro·man·cy
P p

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahy-ruh-man-see]
    • /ˈpaɪ rəˌmæn si/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [pahy-ruh-man-see]
    • /ˈpaɪ rəˌmæn si/

Definitions of pyromancy word

  • noun pyromancy divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire. 1
  • noun pyromancy divination by fire or flames 0
  • noun pyromancy divination by the observation and interpretation of flames 0

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Origin of pyromancy

First appearance:

before 1325
One of the 16% oldest English words
1325-75; Middle English piromancie < Medieval Latin pyromantīa < Greek pyromanteía divination by fire. See pyro-, -mancy

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Parts of speech for Pyromancy

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

pyromancy popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 50% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.

pyromancy usage trend in Literature

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