Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun Destruction by fire.
Etymologies
Sorry, no etymologies found.
Support
Help support Wordnik (and make this page ad-free) by adopting the word ecpyrosis.
Examples
-
Adso has a horrible history to tell, of murderous doings ending in 'ecpyrosis' in a Benedictine monastery near the Apennines.
Murder in the Monastery? Ellmann, Richard 1983
milosrdenstvi commented on the word ecpyrosis
Destruction by fire!!!
December 20, 2009