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pyromania

[pahy-ruh-mey-nee-uh, -meyn-yuh] / ˌpaɪ rəˈmeɪ ni ə, -ˈmeɪn yə /


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A lot of people aren’t aware that he did play until halfway through Pyromania.

From Salon • Dec. 13, 2018

Photograph’s parent album, Pyromania, went diamond in the US – platinum sales 15 times over – but to achieve that level of success meant putting the band before everything else, even friendship.

From The Guardian • Aug. 8, 2018

Pyromania is the irresistible urge to set fires.

From Time Magazine Archive

Pyromania is a periodical tendency to commit arson.

From Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results by Talbot, Eugene S.

Pyromania, pī-rō-mā′ni-a, n. a mania for destroying things by fire: insanity which takes this form.—n.

From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 3 of 4: N-R) by Various




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