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单词 pyrergy
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pyrergyn.

Origin: A borrowing from Greek, combined with an English element. Etymons: Greek πῦρ , ἔργον , -y suffix3.
Etymology: Irregularly < ancient Greek πῦρ fire (see pyro- comb. form) + ἔργον work (see erg n.1) + -y suffix3. Compare pyrurgian n.The expected form would be *pyrurgy ; compare -urgy comb. form.
Obsolete.
The action of working in or with fire; heat energy.Apparently an isolated use.
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1651 N. Biggs Matæotechnia Medicinæ Praxeωs 220 ⁋297 It's a bold attempt to accuse nature of sluggishnesse, dulnesse and inperfection, whosoever supposes she can perfect nothing without Pyrergy.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2007; most recently modified version published online June 2020).
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