Pyre
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- n.火葬用的柴堆
- ［英］ n.火葬用的柴堆 ( a combustible heap for burning a dead body as a funeral rite)
- ［记］ pyr ( 火) ＋e;
- ［同］ 参考: pyrexia ( 发烧) ; pyrogenic ( 发热的)
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noun
- Etymology: Latin pyra, from Greek, from pyr fire — more at fire
- Date: 1587
- a combustible heap for burning a dead body as a funeral rite; broadly a pile of material to be burned <a pyre of dead leaves>
