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PYRITIFEROUS, a. [pyrite and L., to produce.] Containing or producing pyrite.
PYRITIC, PYRITICAL, PYRITOUS, a. Pertaining to pyrite; consisting of or resembli...
PYRITIC, PYRITICAL, PYRITOUS, a. Pertaining to pyrite; consisting of or resembli...
PYRITE, n. plu. pyrites. [Gr., fire.] Fire-stone; a genus of inflammable substan...
PYRITACEOUS, a. Pertaining to pyrite. [See Pyritic .]
PYRIFORM, a. [L., a pear, and form.] Having the form of a pear.
PYR'GOM, n. A mineral, called also fassaite.
PYRETOL'OGY, n. [Gr. fever, from fire, and discourse.] A discourse or treatise o...
PYR'ENITE, n. A mineral of a grayish black color, found in the Pyrenees, and con...
PYRE, n. [L. pyra.] A funeral pile; a pile to be burnt.
PYR'AMOID, n. [pyramid and Gr. form.] A solid figure, formed by the rotation of ...
PYRAM'IDOID PYR'AMIS, n. [L.] A pyramid.
PYRAMID'ICALLY, adv. In the form of a pyramid.
PYRAMID'ICAL, a. Having the form of a pyramid. The particles of earth being cubi...
PYRAM'IDAL, a. Pyramidical.
PYR'AMID, n. [L. pyramis. The origin and composition of this word are not ascert...