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  • n  a person with a mania for setting things on fire

  • He is just as willful and complex playing Arnie, the retarded boy living under a death sentence in What's Eating Gilbert Grape; as he is playing Meryl Streep's pyromaniac son Hank .
  • Even after a day spent visiting the various tribes at the event--the pyromaniac camp, the rave camp, the wind-surfers camp, the rainbow camp--and then standing before the terrible .
  • The local police department used to monitor the McCain family's patriotic, pyromaniac celebration, but it's no longer safe in light of the region's drought.

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