Crossword-Solution: PYROTECHNY
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Pyrotechny | n. | The use and application of fire in science and the arts. |
| Pyrotechny | n. | Same as Pyrotechnics. |
We have 3 clues for the answer “PYROTECHNY”
| Clue | Answers |
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| the use and application of fire in science and the arts | 1 answer |
| ART of making fireworks | 2 answers |
| FIREWORKS display | 3 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who elects, or has the right of choice; a person who
is entitled to take part in an election, or to give his vote in favor
of a candidate for office.
Hint 2 anagram
ECORTLE
Hint 3 another clue
A BALLOT CAST BY A VOTER WHO VOTES FOR ALL THE CANDIDATES OF ONE PARTY
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Sentences with PYROTECHNY (5)
And that a species of pyrotechny was resorted to by those who sought to imitate flight we have proof in the following recipe for a flying body given by a Doctor, eke a Friar, in Paris in the days of our King John:-- "Take one pound of sulphur, two pounds of willowcarbon, six pounds of rock salt ground very fine in a marble mortar.
Easy enough to batter the Lower Town, from your ships and redoubts: but the High Town towers aloft on its sheer pinnacles, inaccessible even to cannon; looks down on the skilfulest British Admiral and Fleet as if with an air of indifference,--trying him on dark nights with fire-ships, fire-rafts, the cunningest kinds of pyrotechny, which he skilfully tows aside.
The masses laughed at this, and one man--a white-haired old villager--said, kindly but firmly, "Reuben, I'm 'fraid you don't understand pyrotechny." Reuben was amazed.
Why did his rockets go down instead of up? But, perhaps, the others would be more successful, and, with a flushed face, and in a voice scarcely as firm as before, he said: "The next specimen of pyrotechny will go up in the air, bust, and become an eagle.
The aged man who had before spoken said, "No, Reuben, you evidently don't understand pyrotechny." Pettingill boiled with rage and disappointment.