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pyrotechny

NOUN
fireworks display
Synonyms


NOUN
pyrotechnics
Synonyms
STRONG


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There is no pyrotechny in the writing — just compassion and shrewd insight.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 10, 2014

In those days, long before and after July 4 fireworkmen were billed like vaudeville teams about the country, the wonders of pyrotechny were displayed to smalltown folk in parks and pastures.

From Time Magazine Archive

Not until the 19th century did pyrotechny make big advances.

From Time Magazine Archive

The aged man who had before spoken said, "No, Reuben, you evidently don't understand pyrotechny."

From The Complete Works of Artemus Ward — Part 3: Stories and Romances by Ward, Artemus

"I mean he has sued me!" — said Rufus stopping short and facing them with eyes that for the moment had established a natural pyrotechny of their own.

From Hills of the Shatemuc by Warner, Susan




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