Definitions
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
- adj. Of, relating to, or resulting from burning.
Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
- In petrography, in the quantitative system of classification of igneous rocks (see rock), having the characters of or containing normative pyroxene.
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“But according to the media, the prime minister's election victory is nothing short of pyric.”
“I believe that the Hubble supporters who are fighting tooth and nail to have the servicing mission forced through NASA may end up with a pyric victory.”
“Only a few stinking, slimy bubbles emerged from its mouth, burst into flames, and dripped downwards in pyric drool.”
“I think this is going to turn out to be a pyric (ph) victory.”
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