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Pyrotechny   Listen
noun
Pyrotechny  n.  
1.
The use and application of fire in science and the arts. (Obs.)
2.
Same as Pyrotechnics.





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"Pyrotechny" Quotes from Famous Books



... who killed men when it was necessary. But, oh! the 'orrible, 'ideous feeling of 'aving stuck something into live flesh! Sick and giddy, the heroine shut her eyes, seeing behind their lids wondrous phantasmagoria of coloured pyrotechny, rivalling the most marvellous triumphs of the ...
— The Dop Doctor • Clotilde Inez Mary Graves
... my reason for sending for them. I shall create some surprising effects if my old cunning in pyrotechny has not forsaken me. When I was a school-boy, you must know, I was fond of dabbling in fireworks, and it strikes me that I could compound some things that would charm the Queen and astonish ...
— The Fugitives - The Tyrant Queen of Madagascar • R.M. Ballantyne


Words linked to "Pyrotechny" :   pyrotechnical, pyrotechnic, trade, craft


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