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| pyre | |
| 1. n. A funeral pile; a combustible heap on which corpses are burned. |  |
| * For nine long nights, through all the dusky air, The pyres thick flaming shot a dismal glare. - Homer Iliad, p. 31 | |
| 2. n. Any heap or pile of combustibles. | |
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