PYROTECHNICALLY

Etymology

Adverb

pyrotechnically (not comparable)

By means of pyrotechnics.

Source: Wiktionary


PYROTECHNIC

Pyr`o*tech"nic, Pyr`o*tech"nic*al, a. Etym: [Pyro- + technic, technical: cf. F. pyrotechnique. See Fire, Technical.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to fireworks, or the art of forming them. Pyrotechnical sponge. See under Sponge.

PYROTECHNICAL

Pyr`o*tech"nic, Pyr`o*tech"nic*al, a. Etym: [Pyro- + technic, technical: cf. F. pyrotechnique. See Fire, Technical.]

Definition: Of or pertaining to fireworks, or the art of forming them. Pyrotechnical sponge. See under Sponge.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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