Pyra, pyræ, f. g. Virg.A bonesire wherein mennes bodies were burned.Accensa pyra.Ouid. Atra pyra Sil. Erigere pyram.Virg.To make a bonefire.Struere ingentem pyram.Virg.
Lewis and Short: Latin dictionary
pra, ae, f., = pura/. I.A funeral pile, pyre (pure Lat. rogus), Verg. A. 6, 215; 11, 185; Ov. F. 2, 534; id. Ib. 36; Auct. B. Afr. 91; Vulg. Ezech. 24, 9.—B.A fire, Vulg. Act. 28, 2.—II. Pra, ae, f., the name of the place on Mount ta where Hercules is said to have burned himself, Liv. 36, 30.
