- a variation of pyrotechnics.
pyrotechny
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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.
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Not until the 19th century did pyrotechny make big advances.
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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