Definition of Pyric

1. pertaining to burning [adj] - See also: burning

Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyric

pyretology
pyretotherapy
pyrexes
pyrexia
pyrexial
pyrexias
pyrexic
pyrgom
pyrheliometer
pyrheliometers
pyrheliometric
pyrheliometry
pyribenzoxim
pyribole
pyriboles
pyric (current term)
pyridazine
pyridazines
pyridic
pyridinamine
pyridinamines
pyridine
pyridinediyl
pyridines
pyridinic
pyridinio
pyridinium
pyridiniums
pyridinyl
pyridinylpiperazine

Literary usage of Pyric

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1850)
"Sole Agent for the NY Anti-pyric Paint Co., 187 Water Street, near Fulton. ... With regard to ile Anli-pyric qualities, I would say, from the experiments 1 ..."

2. The Cultivator by New York State Agricultural Society (1850)
"The Anti-pyric Paint Company are prepara! JL to fill orders for their incomparable ... Anli-pyric Paint alone will maintain iti reputation as a perfect ..."

3. Quantitative Classification of Igneous Rocks: Based on Chemical and Mineral by Whitman Cross, Joseph Paxson Iddings, Louis Valentine Pirsson, Henry Stephens Washington (1902)
"Predominantly pyric, having pyric minerals (pyroxenes) predominant over olic minerals (olivine, ..."

4. Ancient and Modern Germantown, Mount Airy and Chestnut Hill by Samuel Fitch Hotchkin (1889)
"A bouquet of pyric roses, in fret-work of scintillating coruscations; ... The pyric Gem of rubies and emeralds was followed by the Son of Freedom, ..."

5. Celebration of the Ninety-ninth Anniversary of American Independence: In by Centennial Board of Finance (1875)
"pyric Fountain, a hexagon wheel of Palestine, illuminated centre of violet and ruby ... The Persian Rose—one of the most beautiful figures of the pyric art. ..."

6. Fieldiana by Field Museum of Natural History, Field Columbian Museum, Chicago Natural History Museum (1916)
"Extremely pyric, having pyric minerals (pyroxenes) more than seven P 7 times the olic minerals (olivine, ..."

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