piromancie (1356-57)
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piromancie (1356-57)

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[ FEW: 9,647a pyr; Gdf: ∅; GdfC: 10,451c pyromancie; TL: 7,971 piromancie; DEAF:  piromancie; DMF:  pyromancie; TLF:  pyr(o)- (pyromancie); OED:  pyromancy n.; MED:  piromaunce n.; DMLBS: 2592b pyromantia ]
 

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1divin.pyromancy, divination by means of fire: 
( 1356-57; MS: s.xivex )  plusours philosophes sages des plusours sciences come de astronomie [....], de piromancie, de ydromancie, de augurrie  391
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