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Webster 1913 Edition


Pyrotechny

Pyrˊo-techˊny

,
Noun.
[Cf. F.
pyrotechnie
.]
1.
The use and application of fire in science and the arts.
[Obs.]
Sir M. Hale.
2.
Same as
Pyrotechnics
.

Webster 1828 Edition


Pyrotechny

PYROTECHNICS

, PYROTECHNY,
Noun.
[supra.] The art of making fire words; or the science which teaches the management and application of fire in its various operations, in gunnery, rockets, &c.