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Pyromancy logo #10101) Divination 2) Divination by fire 3) Divination by fire or flames 4) Foretelling 5) Fortune telling 6) Soothsaying
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Pyromancy

Pyromancy logo #21000 Pyromancy (from Greek pyros, `fire,” and manteia, `divination”) is the art of divination by means of fire. ==History of pyromancy== Due to the importance of fire in society from the earliest of times, it is quite likely that pyromancy was one of the earlier forms of divination. It is said that in Greek society, virgins at the Temple of Ath...
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pyromancy logo #22641divination using fire
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Pyromancy

Pyromancy logo #21002• (n.) Divination by means of fire.
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pyromancy logo #21003(from the article `augury`) ...each with its own specialist jargon and ritual, were atmospheric phenomena (aeromancy), cards (cartomancy), dice or lots (cleromancy), dots and ... Pyromancy (divination by fire) may be highly dramatic in a society dependent on fire for light and safety at night. In some trans-Saharan societies ... [2 r...
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Pyromancy

Pyromancy logo #20972Pyr'o·man`cy noun [ Greek ...; ... fire + ... divination: confer French pyromancie .] Divination by means of fire.
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pyromancy logo #20400[n] - divination by fire or flames
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pyromancy

pyromancy logo #21009pyromancy Divination with fire or flames; a good omen resulted when the flames were vigorous and quickly consumed the sacrifice and when the smoke was transparent, neither red nor dark in color, when it didn`t crackle, but burnt silently in a pyramidal form; but a bad omen when it was difficult to kindle, disturbed by wind or slow to consume the vi...
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pyromancy

pyromancy logo #20974 noun divination by fire or flames
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pyromancy

pyromancy logo #21199divination by fire, or by forms appearing in fire.
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