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Definition of Pyrolatry
1. Noun. The worship of fire.
Definition of Pyrolatry
1. n. The worship of fire.
Definition of Pyrolatry
1. Noun. the worship of fire ¹
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Pyrolatry
Literary usage of Pyrolatry
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Cyclopaedia of Biblical, Theological, and Ecclesiastical Literature by John McClintock, James Strong (1883)
"S. We attempt here only a brief sketch of the origin and extent of pyrolatry
among ancient nations. Under varying conceptions, as the symbol of purity, ..."
2. The History of India, as Told by Its Own Historians: The Muhammadan Period by John Dowson, Henry Miers Elliot (1873)
"The declaration is a curious one in the mouth of a Hindu, but may perhaps be
considered to indicate the existence of a modified form of pyrolatry in the ..."